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How to get fromTelluride to Kansas Cityby shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Telluride to Kansas City by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Gunnison County Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Gunnison Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane GUC - MCI
    9h 53m
    $294–913

  2. Drive to Cortez, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Telluride to Cortez (CEZ)car car
    2. Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CEZ - MCI
    7h 41m
    $145–671

  3. Taxi, shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resorttaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain train
    27h 39m
    $708–1,100

  4. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resorttaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    29h 10m
    $578–790

  5. Drive 864 mi

    1. Drive from Telluride to Kansas Citycar car 864 mi
    15h 40m
    $158–228

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

    1. Take the taxi from Telluride to Silvertontaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DRO - MCI
    10h 2m
    $538–1,095

  7. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane TEX - MCI
    7h 28m
    $258–1,344

  8. Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MTJ - MCI
    10h 33m
    $214–803

Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 814.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Key Lime, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a week.

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