There are 9 ways to get from Thornton to Durango by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, taxi, bus, or train
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Fly to Cortez, drive
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)plane DEN - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Durangocar
4h 45m$132–227Drive 343 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton to Durangocar 343 mi
6h 42m$63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus Denver
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus Greyhound US1194S
14h 42m$126–186Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
14h 21m$378–503Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane DEN - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Durangocar
4h 36m$67–327Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane DEN - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
6h 12m$323–583Fly to Telluride Regional Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane DEN - TEX
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Silverton, COtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
7h 7m$405–808Bus via Thornton PnR Gate C (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1140
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus Greyhound US1194S
15h 18m$103–203Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus
17h 28m$147–259
Thornton to Durango by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton to Durango is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton to Durango is to fly and drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $65 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton to Durango. However, there are services departing from 11th St & Auraria Pkwy and arriving at Durango via Denver and Albuquerque Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Thornton and Durango is 361 miles. The road distance is 345 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton to Durango without a car is to bus which takes 14h 42m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Thornton to Durango, including transfers.
Thornton to Durango bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Denver station.
Thornton to Durango bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton to Durango is 345 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Thornton to Durango.
There are 190+ hotels available in Durango.
What companies run services between Thornton, CO, USA and Durango, CO, USA?
You can take a train from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 to Durango via Union Station, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Four Corners Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Denver to Durango–La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Denver to Cortez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Denver to Telluride Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bernalillo to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-822-4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Website
- https://letsride.co
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanjuanbackcountry.com
Shuttle from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Adult
- $210–290
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Adult
- $75–110
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
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