There are 6 ways to get from Anchorage to Glenwood Springs by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane ANC - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 8th St + Pitkin Avebus
10h 18m$256–1,107Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane ANC - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Avon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Avon Station to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
12h 59m$255–1,021Drive 3,156.6 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Glenwood Springscar 3,156.6 mi
2d 12h$577–833Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane ANC - GJT
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain
13h$330–1,365Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane ANC - HDN
- Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Glenwood Springscar
12h 5m$260–1,029Fly to Denver, bus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Denver (DEN)plane ANC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
11h 48m$383–1,259
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Glenwood Springs is to fly and bus which costs $250 - $1,100 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Glenwood Springs is to fly and bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $250 - $1,200.
The distance between Anchorage and Glenwood Springs is 2426 miles. The road distance is 3175 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Anchorage to Glenwood Springs, including transfers.
Glenwood Springs is 2h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 1:27 PM in Anchorage and 3:27 PM in Glenwood Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Glenwood Springs is 3175 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Anchorage to Glenwood Springs.
There are 70+ hotels available in Glenwood Springs.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Glenwood Springs, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Anchorage to Glenwood Springs. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Airport South Terminal, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE), walk to AABC Airport DV, then take the bus to 8th St + Pitkin Ave. Alternatively, you can drive from Anchorage to Glenwood Springs in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Denver via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Denver via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Denver via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Glenwood Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to 8th St + Pitkin Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Core Transit
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Avon Station to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
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