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Durango, CO, USA to Amarillo, TX, USA from $154: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Durango, United States of America
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Amarillo, United States of America

How to Get from Durango to Amarillo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$154 - Drive, PlaneBest price
592 kmDistance
5h 51m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$325-730
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5h  51m
Estimated price
$154-443
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Distance: 592 km
Duration: 5h 51m

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Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$90-3250
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Bus
Average Duration
16h  59m
Estimated price
$192-274
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Average Duration
9h  53m
Estimated price
$395-780
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Traveling From Durango to Amarillo

Journeying from Durango to Amarillo offers a fascinating contrast between Durango's stunning mountain landscapes and outdoor adventures and Amarillo's vibrant culture and distinctive Texan charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amarillo

Amarillo boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and experiences.

Canyon
• Close to Palo Duro Canyon State Park
• Home to charming local shops and eateries
The Historic Route 66 District
• Lively atmosphere with classic diners and boutiques
• Rich in history and vibrant street art
West Amarillo
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas
• Convenient access to shopping and dining options

Best Times To Visit Amarillo's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Amarillo's attractions.

Cadillac Ranch
Early mornings or weekdays allow for fewer crowds and a serene vibe.
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Visit in spring or fall for mild weather and vibrant scenery.
The Big Texan Steak Ranch
Lunch hours are less busy, so enjoy a tasty meal without the wait.

Amarillo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amarillo experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to explore the area. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as it often influences outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Amarillo

A visit to Amarillo wouldn’t be complete without trying the famous Texas-sized steak at The Big Texan Steak Ranch, where the lively atmosphere and local flavors stand in stark contrast to Durango's mountain-inspired cuisine. This restaurant not only serves massive portions but also immerses you in a spirited Texas dining experience, showcasing local ingredients in a way you won’t find back home.

Durango - Amarillo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Durango and Amarillo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 (970) 426 - 7282
Website
https://www.purgatory.ski

Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$0-1543
Contact phone
970 387 5565
Website
https://sanjuanbackcountry.com

Shuttle from Durango, CO to Silverton, CO

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-1544
Contact phone
+1 800 822 4844
Website
https://letsride.co

Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$0-1545
Train
Contact phone
1-866-795-7245
Website
https://www.riometro.org/

Train from South Capitol Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$7309-1540
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$15400-1546
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Durango (DRO) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$3251-7300
Website
aa.com

Plane from Durango (DRO) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$3253-7305
Website
united.com

Plane from Durango (DRO) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$3256-7302
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Contact phone
+1 970-259-4818

Other from Durango to Orchard Plaza

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$154160-3256

Durango to Amarillo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Durango and Amarillo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Durango to Amarillo covering a distance of 498 miles in approximately 8 hours. Enjoy the changing landscapes along the way as you make your way towards the plains of Texas. 💰 Plan your budget accordingly as the prices for driving from Durango to Amarillo by car typically range from $90 to $140. Consider the cost of gas, food, and any potential pit stops along the route to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Traveling from Durango to Amarillo by plane involves a flight duration of approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes with one layover. Unfortunately, there are no direct flights available between the two destinations.
Departure Point
Durango Airport
Arrival Point
Amarillo Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 5m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Durango and Amarillo is 368 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 498.1 miles. If you prefer to fly, it takes approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes to reach Amarillo from Durango by taking a shuttle to Durango and then flying. On the other hand, if you choose to drive, it will take you around 8 hours to reach Durango from Amarillo by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Durango to Amarillo is to drive, as it costs around $90 to $140 and takes approximately 8 hours. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to drive and fly, which costs between $130 to $380 and takes about 5 hours and 7 minutes. Overall, the best transportation option depends on individual preferences and priorities between cost and time.
To travel from Durango to Amarillo without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 498 miles. The journey typically takes about 8 hours by car. The prices for driving from Durango to Amarillo can vary, ranging from $90 to $140 depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle type.
The best way to travel from Durango to Amarillo without a car is to take a taxi to the bus station, then take a bus to Albuquerque, NM. From there, you can transfer to a train that will take you to Amarillo. This trip typically takes about 16 hours and 44 minutes and may cost between $300 and $410. It is a longer journey compared to driving or flying, but it offers a convenient option for those without a car.
The flight duration between Durango and Amarillo varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. As for the cost of the flight, prices can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines or online travel agencies for specific pricing details.
There are various accommodation options available near Amarillo. With over 108 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $42, offering affordable options for those looking for budget-friendly accommodations. From upscale hotels to budget motels, Amarillo offers a variety of choices for travelers looking for a place to stay.

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