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How to get fromSan Diego to Aspenby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Aspen by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SAN - ASE
    4h 37m
    $79–382

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    23h 31m

  3. Drive 961.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Aspencar car 961.3 mi
    15h 3m
    $176–254

  4. Train, bus via Paradise

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    23h 46m
    $170–334

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 3 hours.

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