With a population of 2 325, Telluride is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Telluride deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Tunnel (700 West Colorado Ave Unit 242) and Smuggler's Brew Pub (225 South Pine Street) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Telluride in July, when the average temperature is 59 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 2.9″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Telluride, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.
When flying to Telluride, you’ll arrive at Telluride (TEX), which is located 9 km from the city center.
Another option to get to Telluride is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 316 km from Telluride. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Denver.
Telluride’s bus station is located 21 km from the city center.
From 5-star hotels such as the Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection to great affordable options like the Camel's Garden Hotel, Telluride offers a range of accommodations for every taste.
Renting a car in Telluride costs $122 per day, on average, or $244 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 13% more expensive than at Telluride.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Telluride (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Telluride, while also 16% cheaper than other types, on average.