Aspen, Colorado, United States in winter

Ski season 2026–27 · United States

Montrose Airport ski transfers

Drive times, road distances and the ways to get from Montrose Airport to 8 ski resorts, nearest first: Telluride is the closest.

Resorts
8
Nearest: Telluride
1h 47m
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Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

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Telluride is the closest ski resort to Montrose Airport, about 1h 47m and 112 km by road. Then Purgatory (2h 16m), Crested Butte Mountain (2h 41m), Buttermilk (3h 21m). Driving times are without traffic, snow or chains; allow extra time on winter weekends.

Airport
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
Ski resorts
8
Nearest: Telluride
1h 47m
3,812 mbottom 2,662 m1,150 m vertical

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Ski resorts near Montrose Airport. Tap one to see cars and prices, or open its guide.

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Ski resorts from Montrose Airport, nearest first

Road times are without traffic, snow or chains; allow extra time on winter weekends.

  • TellurideColorado, United States

    By road
    1h 47m
    Distance
    112 km
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  • PurgatoryColorado, United States

    By road
    2h 16m
    Distance
    135 km
    Resort guide

  • Crested Butte MountainColorado, United States

    By road
    2h 41m
    Distance
    161 km
    Resort guide

  • ButtermilkColorado, United States

    By road
    3h 21m
    Distance
    212 km
    Resort guide

  • Aspen SnowmassColorado, United States

    By road
    3h 23m
    Distance
    212 km
    Resort guide

  • AspenColorado, United States

    By road
    3h 26m
    Distance
    215 km
    Resort guide

  • Aspen HighlandsColorado, United States

    By road
    3h 26m
    Distance
    215 km
    Resort guide

  • Wolf CreekColorado, United States

    By road
    4h 42m
    Distance
    266 km
    Resort guide

Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains.

One driver, airport to resort

From Montrose Airport a private transfer goes straight to your accommodation in the resort, with no changes on the way. These are the nearest resorts.

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MTJTelluridePurgatoryCrested Butte MountainButtermilkAspen SnowmassAspen
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Car hire at Montrose AirportCompare rental companies at the airport. Check winter tyres and chains when you book.Compare car hire Travel insuranceCheck that the policy covers skiing and winter sports before you buy.See EKTA plans Mobile data eSIMHave data on landing to message your driver and check the lifts.See Yesim eSIMs Airalo eSIMAnother eSIM store to compare data plans for your trip.See Airalo eSIMs

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Montrose Airport ski transfers: questions

What is the closest ski resort to Montrose Airport?

Telluride is the nearest resort on our list, about 1h 47m by road (112 km). Next are Purgatory (2h 16m) and Crested Butte Mountain (2h 41m). Road times are without traffic, snow or chains.

How long is the transfer from Montrose Airport to the ski resorts?

Driving times from Montrose run from 1h 47m to Telluride to 4h 42m to Wolf Creek, without traffic or snow. A shared transfer that stops at several hotels takes longer; a private transfer is closer to the driving time.

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