Crested Butte to Twin Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

466.9 miles 751.4 km · straight line
560.3 miles estimated 901.7 km · driving distance
11h 16min estimated drive time
$54 - $66 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
306° NW bearing direction

How far is Crested Butte from Twin Falls?

The distance from Crested Butte to Twin Falls is 466.9 miles (751.4 km) as the crow flies. Twin Falls is located NW of Crested Butte. By car, the driving distance is approximately 560.3 miles, taking about 11h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Crested Butte in Colorado and Twin Falls in Idaho.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Crested Butte and Twin Falls. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Crested Butte to Twin Falls

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 16min $54 - $66 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 31min $45–$84* Budget
Train ~10h 42min $67–$196* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Crested Butte & Twin Falls

Quick Facts

Crested Butte
38.87°N, 106.99°W
America/Denver
2715m elevation
Twin Falls
42.56°N, 114.46°W
America/Boise
1138m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 156 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients