Travel Recommendation: Mancos, CO to Houston, TX
Air Travel
- Transport Mode: Air Travel
- Companies: United Airlines, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 650 miles
- Costs:$250 - $400 (depending on the booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Book your flight at least a month in advance for better pricing, and consider flying out of nearby airports such as Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) for more flight options.
Road Trip
- Transport Mode: Road Trip (Car)
- Companies: [Car rental services like Enterprise, Hertz]
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours
- Distance: 700 miles
- Costs: $100 - $150 for rental + $100 for gas + tolls (approx. $25) = $225 - $275
- Roads/Routes: US-550 S to I-25 S to I-10 E
Pro Tip: Plan your stops at interesting towns along the way, such as Amarillo, TX, to break up the drive and enjoy local attractions.
Final Recommendation
If you're looking for efficiency and convenience, taking a flight is the best option due to the distance and time involved. However, if you enjoy road trips and scenic drives, consider the road trip option which allows for flexibility and exploration along the way.