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

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

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  1. Train, bus via Grand Junction

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    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
    $70–142
  2. Drive 148 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Lake to Aspencar car 148 mi
    3h 53m
    $27–39
  3. 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 21m
    $47–99
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Granby Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane DEN - ASE
    8h 7m
    $66–328

Grand Lake to Aspen by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Granby Amtrak Station, take the train to Grand Junction Amtrak Station, walk to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, 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, Denver, Denver Union Station, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and 27th St Station in around 11h 21m.

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