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How to get fromGrand Lake to Aspenby taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Lake to Aspen by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Winter Park Resort - Lower Circle to Idaho Springstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Springs to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    8h 23m
    $173–213

  2. Drive 148 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Lake to Aspencar car 148 mi
    3h 53m
    $27–39

  3. Train, bus via Grand Junction

    1. Take the train from Granby Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    11h 20m
    $82–154

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Granby Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    11h 26m
    $55–109

Grand Lake to Aspen by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Grand Lake, CO, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Lake to Aspen. However, you can take the bus to Granby Train Depot, walk to Agate Avenue & 5th Street, take the bus to Winter Park Resort - Lower Circle, take the taxi to Idaho Springs, take the bus to West Glenwood Park & Ride, then take the bus to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Square Park to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Granby Train Depot, Granby Amtrak Station, Grand Junction Amtrak Station, Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 11h 20m.

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