There are 6 ways to get from Minnesota to Rocky Mountains by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane MSP - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rocky Mountainscar
7h 49m$109–500Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus
25h 16m$238–399Drive 941.9 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Rocky Mountainscar 941.9 mi
17h 18m$172–249Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane MSP - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus
9h 57m$239–649Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane MSP - GUC
- Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Rocky Mountainscar
9h 19m$121–511Fly to Denver, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver (DEN)plane MSP - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus
8h 42m$304–574
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Rocky Mountains is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Rocky Mountains is to fly and drive which takes 7h 49m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Rocky Mountains. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Safeway via Des Moines, Union Station Gate B19 and Frisco Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.
The distance between Minnesota and Rocky Mountains is 879 miles. The road distance is 947.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Rocky Mountains without a car is to bus which takes 25h 16m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Minnesota to Rocky Mountains, including transfers.
Minnesota to Rocky Mountains bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minnesota to Rocky Mountains bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Rocky Mountains is 947 miles. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Minnesota to Rocky Mountains.
There are 118+ hotels available in Rocky Mountains.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Rocky Mountains, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Rocky Mountains via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Frisco Transit Center, Frisco Transfer Center, and Safeway in around 25h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-668-0999
- Website
- summitcountyco.gov
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safeway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- https://www.summitcountyco.gov/services/transit_summit_stage/bus_schedule/index.php
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- [email protected]
- Website
- evta.colorado.gov
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.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/
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