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How to get fromSan Diego to Rocky Mountainsby plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Rocky Mountains by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SAN - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rocky Mountainscar car
    7h 4m
    $88–389

  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 Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus bus
    26h 29m
    $244–436

  3. Drive 1,022 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Rocky Mountainscar car 1,022 mi
    16h 48m
    $187–270

  4. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SAN - 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
    7h 8m
    $219–553

  5. Fly to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SAN - 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
    7h 43m
    $313–450

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Harrison & 3rdbus bus
    28h 44m
    $258–424

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

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a vehicle from Civic Center Station to Rocky Mountains via Old Town Station, San Diego, Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Frisco Transit Center, Frisco Transfer Center, and Harrison & 3rd in around 28h 44m.

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