There are 6 ways to get from Aurora to Aspen by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DEN - ASE
2h 35m$46–283Drive 163.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aurora to Aspencar 163.9 mi
3h 58m$30–44Bus via Vail
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
6h 58m$134–170Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus Greyhound US0550 / ...
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
7h 10m$32–62Bus #2
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus West
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
7h 15m$31–44Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus Epic Mountain Express
- Drive from Vail Transportation Center to Aspencar
5h 3m$135–173
Aurora to Aspen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aurora to Aspen is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Aurora to Aspen is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Aurora to Aspen. However, there are services departing from Denver International Airport and arriving at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Vail Transportation Center and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Aurora and Aspen is 144 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aurora to Aspen without a car is to bus via Vail which takes 6h 58m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Aurora to Aspen, including transfers.
Aurora to Aspen bus services, operated by Epic Mountain Express, depart from Denver International Airport station.
The best way to get from Aurora to Aspen is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via Vail, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 6h 58m.
Aurora to Aspen bus services, operated by Epic Mountain Express, arrive at Vail Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aurora to Aspen is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Aurora to Aspen.
What companies run services between Aurora, CO, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?
United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peoria Station Track 1 to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Denver Airport Station, Denver International Airport, Vail Transportation Center, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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