There are 6 ways to get from Aspen to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), 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 Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ASE - GRR
8h 7m$106–486Bus, 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 Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
30h 53m$675–1,090Bus
- 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 Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
32h 52mDrive 1,313.2 mi
- Drive from Aspen to Grand Rapidscar 1,313.2 mi
22h 2m$240–347Fly Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ASE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
10h 21m$172–510Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Drive from Aspen to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane GUC - GRR
10h 48m$137–423
Aspen to Grand Rapids by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Grand Rapids is to drive and fly which costs $130 - $430 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Aspen to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Paepcke Park and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Denver Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 52m.
The distance between Aspen and Grand Rapids is 1161 miles. The road distance is 1320.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 53m and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Aspen to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Aspen to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Paepcke Park station.
The best way to get from Aspen to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 52m.
Aspen to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Grand Rapids is 2h ahead of Aspen. It is currently 5:55 AM in Aspen and 7:55 AM in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
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 Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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