There are 6 ways to get from Trinidad to Telluride by car, plane, bus, shuttle, 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.
Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Trinidad to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car
- Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane ALS - TEX
5h 33m$227–674Drive 258.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Trinidad to Telluridecar 258.5 mi
8h 18m$48–69Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Trinidad to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
13h 13m$470–577Bus to Pueblo Memorial Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Trinidad to Pueblo, CObus
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane PUB - TEX
6h 34m$295–743Bus to Denver, fly
- Take the bus from Trinidad to Denverbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane DEN - TEX
7h 26m$260–610Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Trinidad Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
15h 2m$479–653
San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trinidad to Telluride is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Trinidad to Telluride is to drive and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $220 - $700.
The distance between Trinidad and Telluride is 234 miles. The road distance is 260 miles.
The best way to get from Trinidad to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 13h 13m and costs $470 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Trinidad to Telluride, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Trinidad to Telluride is 260 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Trinidad to Telluride.
There are 657+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Trinidad, CO, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Trinidad to Telluride. However, you can drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), walk to Telluride Regional Airport, then take the shuttle to Telluride. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Trinidad, take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Durango, walk to Durango Downtown, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the taxi to Telluride.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
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
Train from Trinidad Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Trinidad to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Trinidad to Pueblo, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Trinidad to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Trinidad to Pueblo, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Trinidad to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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