There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Aspen by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane MSP - ASE
5h 25m$98–555Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
26h 59m$168–274Drive 981.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Aspencar 981.3 mi
18h 2m$180–259Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane MSP - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Aspencar
7h 9m$106–566Bus via Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
27h 44m$287–391
Minneapolis to Aspen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Aspen is to bus which costs $160 - $280 and takes 26h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Aspen is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Aspen. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Des Moines, Union Station Gate B19 and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 59m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Aspen is 817 miles. The road distance is 987 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Aspen without a car is to bus which takes 26h 59m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Minneapolis to Aspen, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Aspen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Aspen is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 26h 59m.
Minneapolis to Aspen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Aspen is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 2:12 AM in Minneapolis and 1:12 AM in Aspen.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 26h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Aspen is 987 miles. It takes approximately 18h 2m to drive from Minneapolis to Aspen.
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