There are 6 ways to get from Cortez to Aspen by car, plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle
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Drive to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly
best- Drive from Cortez to Durango-Airport-DROcar
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DRO - ASE
4h 52m$62–339Drive 268.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cortez to Aspencar 268.8 mi
6h 12m$50–71Drive, bus
- Drive from Cortez to Monticellocar
- Take the bus from Monticello to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
9h$69–140Fly from Cortez
- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane CEZ - ASE
3h 53m$224–504Taxi, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Rico Enterprisetaxi
- Take the bus from Rico Enterprise to Telluride Court Housebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
- Drive from Crested Butte to Aspencar
9h 6m$509–716Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Aneth - Chapter Housetaxi
- Take the bus from Aneth - Chapter House to Blanding - Clark's Marketbus 16
- Take the bus from Blanding to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
11h 27m$301–413
Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cortez to Aspen is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cortez to Aspen is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $220 - $550.
The distance between Cortez and Aspen is 214 miles. The road distance is 270.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cortez to Aspen without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 27m and costs $300 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cortez to Aspen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cortez to Aspen is 270 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Cortez to Aspen.
There are 826+ hotels available in Aspen.
What companies run services between Cortez, CO, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?
Key Lime and United Airlines fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cortez to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Monticello to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Blanding to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Green River to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Green River to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 970-239-6034
- [email protected]
- Website
- smarttelluride.colorado.gov
Bus from Rico Enterprise to Telluride Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://smarttelluride.colorado.gov
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 928-729-4002
- [email protected]
- Website
- navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
Bus from Aneth - Chapter House to Blanding - Clark's Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $230–330
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