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How to get fromVail to Durangoby shuttle, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Vail to Durango by shuttle, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle to Denver, fly to Cortez, drive

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane DEN - CEZ
    3. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Durangocar car
    5h 45m
    $163–344

  2. Drive 289.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vail to Durangocar car 289.7 mi
    5h 53m
    $53–77

  3. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    16h 53m
    $133–199

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO to Steamboat Springs, COshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, COshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, COshuttle bus
    15h 26m
    $392–522

  5. Shuttle to Denver, fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane plane DEN - FMN
    3. Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Durangocar car
    5h 36m
    $98–444

  6. Shuttle to Denver, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane DEN - DRO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    7h 12m
    $354–700

  7. Bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane EGE - DRO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    $383–661

  8. Shuttle to Denver, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane plane DEN - ALS
    3. Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Durangocar car
    7h 5m
    $181–320

  9. Shuttle to Denver, fly to Telluride Regional Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane DEN - TEX
    3. Take the taxi from Telluride to Silverton, COtaxi taxi
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, COshuttle bus
    8h 7m
    $436–925

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    17h 35m
    $110–216

Vail to Durango by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration16h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Vail, CO, USA and Durango, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Vail Transportation Center to Durango via Union Station, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 16h 53m.

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