There are 9 ways to get from Telluride to Minneapolis by shuttle, plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, shuttle to Gunnison County Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Gunnison Airport
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GUC - MSP
8h 28m$286–865Fly from Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane TEX - MSP
5h 28m$110–596Shuttle, drive, bus
- 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 Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
29h 12m$345–494Taxi, shuttle, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus
38h 20m$708–1,160Drive 1,143.6 mi
- Drive from Telluride to Minneapoliscar 1,143.6 mi
21h 31m$209–302Taxi, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Silvertontaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DRO - MSP
8h 52m$520–997Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MTJ - MSP
9h 23m$196–705Drive to Cortez, fly
- Drive from Telluride to Cortez (CEZ)car
- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CEZ - MSP
6h 49m$127–573Taxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
38h 30m$668–870
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $200 - $310 and takes 21h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Telluride and Minneapolis is 977 miles. The road distance is 1150.2 miles.
The best way to get from Telluride to Minneapolis without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus and train which takes 38h 20m and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Telluride to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Minneapolis is 1h ahead of Telluride. It is currently 8:43 AM in Telluride and 9:43 AM in Minneapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Minneapolis is 1150 miles. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Telluride to Minneapolis.
There are 580+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Key Lime, Southwest Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Cortez to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Gunnison Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Mountain Limo
- Phone
- +1 888-546-6894
- Website
- mountainlimos.com
Mountain Limo
- Phone
- +1 888-546-6894
- Website
- mountainlimos.com
Mountain Limo
- Phone
- +1 888-546-6894
- Website
- mountainlimos.com
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