There are 4 ways to get from Telluride to Leadville by shuttle, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, drive, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitycar
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus Led
8h 52m$133–211Drive 228.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Telluride to Leadvillecar 228.8 mi
5h 30m$42–61Fly, bus
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Denver (DEN)plane TEX - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus
6h 52m$295–651Shuttle, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
- Drive from Crested Butte to Leadvillecar
6h 38m$242–390
Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Leadville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Leadville is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Telluride and Leadville is 316 miles. The road distance is 230.1 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Telluride to Leadville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Leadville is 230 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Telluride to Leadville.
There are 168+ hotels available in Leadville.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Leadville, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Telluride to Leadville. However, you can take the shuttle to Montrose Airport, drive to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, take the bus to Vail Transportation Center, then take the bus to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST. Alternatively, you can drive from Telluride to Leadville in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–460
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- [email protected]
- Website
- evta.colorado.gov
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
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