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How to get fromSun City West to Tellurideby taxi, plane, car, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sun City West to Telluride by taxi, plane, car, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Cortez, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane PHX - CEZ
    3. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    4h 37m
    $213–325

  2. Drive 475.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sun City West to Telluridecar car 475.4 mi
    9h 14m
    $87–126

  3. Taxi, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    17h 58m
    $538–710

  4. Taxi, fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane PHX - TEX
    2h 59m
    $316–788

  5. Taxi, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane PHX - DRO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluridetaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    $514–813

  6. Taxi, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane PHX - GJT
    3. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    6h 14m
    $665–1,872

  7. Bus, train, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus Phx
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    18h 55m
    $605–863

Phoenix (PHX) to Cortez (CEZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 437.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Sun City West, AZ, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sun City West to Telluride. However, you can take the taxi to Phoenix-Airport-PHX airport, fly to Cortez (CEZ), then drive to Telluride. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Phoenix Bus Station, take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Durango, walk to Durango Downtown, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the taxi to Telluride.

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