There are 6 ways to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Colorado Springs Airport
best- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane COS - ASE
3h 3m$42–283Drive 165.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Aspencar 165.1 mi
4h 5m$31–44Bus to Denver, fly
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DEN - ASE
4h 36m$80–333Bus via Vail
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus
- 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 / ...
9h 2m$168–220Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colorado Springs-COS to Aspen165.1 mi
4h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
9h 37m$82–124
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $40 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Airport and arriving at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Denver International Airport, Vail Transportation Center and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Aspen is 124 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen without a car is to bus via Vail which takes 9h 2m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen, including transfers.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Colorado Springs Airport station.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $40 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via Vail, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 9h 2m.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Denver International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen is 166 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs Airport (COS), USA and Aspen, CO, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Denver International Airport, Vail Transportation Center, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Denver to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colorado Springs-COS to Aspen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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