Travel to Crested Butte
Located in a remote valley high in the Rocky Mountains, part of Crested Butte's charm is that it feels very far away from the big cities of the Colorado front range, and the Interstate-served resort areas of Summit County. Find yourself in Crested Butte and you'll know why it's called "Colorado's Last Great Ski Town."
A number of major airlines offer direct flights and Denver connections into Gunnison airport, and there's convenient shuttle service from the airport to Crested Butte
.Driving to Crested Butte
- Gunnison (closest airport) to Crested Butte: 27 miles / directions
- Denver to Crested Butte: 228 miles / directions
- Colorado Springs to Crested Butte: 194 miles / directions
- Grand Junction to Crested Butte: 116 miles / directions
- Montrose to Crested Butte: 92 miles / directions
- Telluride to Crested Butte: 158 miles / directions
- Durango to Crested Butte: 169 miles / directions
If you are driving to Crested Butte be sure to check out the CDOT cameras for views all around the state
Flying to Crested Butte
United Airlines offers daily service from Denver International Airport to Gunnison/Crested Butte
American Airlines offers daily service from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Gunnison/Crested Butte in the winter. Seasonal service only.
Need a ride to Crested Butte? Checkout Alpine Express. I have used these guys several times and always have good service
There is also the Gunnison Valley RTA bus service. They have bus service between Gunnison and Crested Butte. Check out the schedule.
