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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 59m
    $483–805

  2. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TEX - SAN
    5h 27m
    $93–474

  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 Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    6. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    24h 14m
    $223–371

  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
    $958–1,335

  5. Drive  823.8 mi

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

  6. 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 30m
    $164–533

  7. Drive to Cortez, fly

    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 7m
    $105–461

  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
    32h 30m
    $594–760

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

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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

Key Lime, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) once daily.

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