There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to Telluride by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane GRR - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
12h 22m$319–744Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane GRR - TEX
9h 48m$131–699Train, bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Drive from Lake Creek Village to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Telluridecar
37h 22m$883–1,422Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station 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
47h 51mDrive 1,579.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Telluridecar 1,579.6 mi
27h 10m$289–417Fly Detroit to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane DTW - TEX
7h 45m$189–897Fly Detroit to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane DTW - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
11h 9m$237–862Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane GRR - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
12h 5m$494–924Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane GRR - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
12h 2m$199–664Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union 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
41h 52m$1,250–1,908
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Telluride is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Telluride is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $180 - $900.
The distance between Michigan and Telluride is 1311 miles. The road distance is 1588.8 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 47h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Michigan to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind Michigan. It is currently 02:35 in Michigan and 00:35 in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Telluride is 1589 miles. It takes approximately 27h 10m to drive from Michigan to Telluride.
There are 730+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Key Lime, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Detroit to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Detroit to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Detroit to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Detroit to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- 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 La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- 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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