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How to get fromTelluride to San Diegoby taxi, shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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

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

    best
    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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DRO - SAN
    7h 50m
    $498–855

  2. Drive to Cortez, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Telluride to Cortez (CEZ)car car
    2. Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CEZ - SAN
    6h 17m
    $125–571

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Telluride Court House to Norwood Fairgroundsbus bus
    2. Drive from Norwood Fairgrounds to Monticellocar car
    3. Take the bus from Monticello to Green Riverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Green River to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    6. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain train
    24h 23m

  4. 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 Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    29h 42m
    $728–1,170

  5. Drive 823.8 mi

    1. Drive from Telluride to San Diegocar car 823.8 mi
    14h 52m
    $151–218

  6. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TEX - SAN
    5h
    $228–1,144

  7. 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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MTJ - SAN
    9h 35m
    $204–653

  8. 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 Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus
    31h 30m
    $569–795

Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 705.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Key Lime and Southwest Airlines fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 6 times a week.

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