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How to get fromSanta Barbara Airport (SBA) to Aspenby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Aspen by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SBA - ASE
    4h 39m
    $61–296

  2. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane LAX - ASE
    5h 59m
    $142–446

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station 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 / ...
    25h 20m
    $213–355

  4. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Rifle Park & Ridecar car
    4. Take the bus from Rifle Park & Ride to 27th St Stationbus bus Hgb
    5. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    38h 31m
    $520–1,068

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SBA - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Avon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Avon Station to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus
    9h 33m
    $77–317

  6. Drive 981.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Aspencar car 981.5 mi
    15h 47m
    $180–259

Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Aspen by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration25h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA and Aspen, CO, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and 27th St Station in around 25h 20m.

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