Travel to Ouray, Colorado
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“The location is just drop-dead gorgeous, can't be beat. Will be going next year with or without a movie screening— such a terrific, growing alumni community to be a part of.” -Anna Baumgarten, filmmaker
Flying
Make sure to look out the window at the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The Montrose-Telluride Regional Airport (MTJ) is located just 35 miles north of Ouray in Montrose, Colorado. The airport is regularly served by major airlines with connecting flights to Denver, Chicago, Houston, and other cities.
Driving
Tellurides is our official transportation sponsor. Use this landing page for discounted rides from MTJ airport to Ouray!
Driving into Ouray via the scenic Million Dollar Highway is an unforgettable experience. Whether you take the Million Dollar Highway or not, driving through Colorado offers great views and a diverse set of landscapes. From Denver, take I-70 West to Grand Junction and then head south along 50 to 550 (6.5 hours). From Albuquerque, travel north on 550 (5.5 hours).
Lodging Options
Hot Springs Inn has partnered with OIFF to offer 20% off rooms to festival attendees. You must call to claim your discount. Rooms are first come, first served at Hot Springs Inn, so call today and tell them your going to OIFF!
The Western Hotel has partnered with OIFF to offer 25% off rooms to festival attendees. Use promo code: 2024FFO. Stay tuned for more offerings from the Western for OIFF guests!
Ouray is served by a variety of lodging options from gorgeous B and B’s to hotels with private hot springs. For the full outdoor experience, camp near town at the Amphitheater Campground. Or you can explore more camping options within a few miles of town.
