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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Rocky Mountainsby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Rocky Mountains by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Vailbus bus Greyhound US0550
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus bus Led
    11h 36m
    $147–225

  2. Drive 436.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Rocky Mountainscar car 436.3 mi
    9h 53m
    $80–115

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City 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 Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    4. Drive from Rubey Park to Rocky Mountainscar car
    13h 21m
    $122–235

  4. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SLC - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rocky Mountainscar car
    7h 24m
    $84–421

  5. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SLC - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus bus
    9h 16m
    $214–580

  6. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane SLC - GUC
    2. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Rocky Mountainscar car
    8h 33m
    $91–442

  7. Fly to Denver, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SLC - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE to Rocky Mountainstaxi taxi
    8h 14m
    $354–635

  8. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SLC - GJT
    2. Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus
    4. Drive from Rubey Park to Rocky Mountainscar car
    9h 55m
    $86–446

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 482.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Rocky Mountains, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Rocky Mountains via Vail, Vail Transportation Center, and HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE in around 11h 36m.

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