There are 6 ways to get from Aspen to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Tucson
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Tucson (TUS)plane ASE - TUS
6h 2m$92–552Bus via Paradise
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to 27th St Stationbus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucsonbus
28h 20m$172–284Drive 732.2 mi
- Drive from Aspen to Tucsoncar 732.2 mi
15h 51m$134–193Fly to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ASE - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
5h 57m$107–417Bus
- 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 El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Demingbus
- Take the bus from Deming, NM to Tucsonbus
28h 44m$205–320Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- 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 El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
34h 32m$216–346
Aspen to Tucson by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Tucson is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Aspen to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Paepcke Park and arriving at Tucson via 27th St Station, Glenwood Springs, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
The distance between Aspen and Tucson is 557 miles. The road distance is 736.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Tucson without a car is to bus via Paradise which takes 28h 20m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Aspen to Tucson, including transfers.
Aspen to Tucson bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Paepcke Park station.
The best way to get from Aspen to Tucson is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $90 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Paradise, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 28h 20m.
Aspen to Tucson bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at 27th St Station.
Tucson is 1h behind Aspen. It is currently 2:19 PM in Aspen and 1:19 PM in Tucson.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to Tucson via 27th St Station, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station in around 28h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
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
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Yes, the driving distance between Aspen to Tucson is 737 miles. It takes approximately 15h 51m to drive from Aspen to Tucson.
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