There are 5 ways to get from Aspen to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Detroit (DTW)plane ASE - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
8h 10m$161–722Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain
31h 30m$710–1,150Bus
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus
33h 54m$245–375Drive 1,377.2 mi
- Drive from Aspen to Ann Arborcar 1,377.2 mi
23h 3m$252–363Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Aspen to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Detroit (DTW)plane GUC - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
10h 44m$172–789
Aspen to Ann Arbor by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Ann Arbor is to bus which costs $240 - $380 and takes 33h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Ann Arbor is to fly and bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Aspen to Ann Arbor. However, there are services departing from Paepcke Park and arriving at Ann Arbor via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 54m.
The distance between Aspen and Ann Arbor is 1290 miles. The road distance is 1385.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 30m and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Aspen to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Aspen to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Paepcke Park station.
Aspen to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Ann Arbor is 2h ahead of Aspen. It is currently 10:03 PM in Aspen and 12:03 AM in Ann Arbor.
Yes, the driving distance between Aspen to Ann Arbor is 1385 miles. It takes approximately 23h 3m to drive from Aspen to Ann Arbor.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Paepcke Park to Ann Arbor via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 33h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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