There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Rocky Mountains by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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, drive
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane PHX - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rocky Mountainscar
6h 7m$62–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station 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
23h 39m$268–464Drive 688.6 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Rocky Mountainscar 688.6 mi
14h 19m$126–182Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane PHX - 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
7h 47m$192–487Fly to Denver, bus, taxi
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Denver (DEN)plane PHX - 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
- Take the taxi from HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE to Rocky Mountainstaxi
8h 2m$302–602Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane PHX - GJT
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus
- Drive from Rubey Park to Rocky Mountainscar
9h 55m$94–463Bus via Las Cruces
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Cruces, NMbus La
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Harrison & 3rdbus
24h 59m$233–330Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus
26h 58m$239–365
Phoenix (PHX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Rocky Mountains is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Rocky Mountains is to fly and drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Rocky Mountains. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Harrison & 3rd via Las Cruces, NM, Union Station Gate B19 and Frisco Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 59m.
The distance between Phoenix and Rocky Mountains is 562 miles. The road distance is 692.6 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Rocky Mountains without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 39m and costs $260 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Phoenix to Rocky Mountains, including transfers.
Phoenix to Rocky Mountains bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Phoenix station.
Phoenix to Rocky Mountains bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Las Cruces, NM station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Rocky Mountains is 693 miles. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Phoenix to Rocky Mountains.
There are 122+ hotels available in Rocky Mountains.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Rocky Mountains, CO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to Rocky Mountains via 24th St/Jefferson, Phoenix, Las Cruces, NM, Denver, Union Station Gate B19, Frisco Transit Center, Frisco Transfer Center, and Harrison & 3rd in around 24h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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