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How to get fromSteamboat Springs to Aspenby car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Steamboat Springs to Aspen by car or bus

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Gondola Transit Center to Vail Transportation Centercar car
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    6h 20m
    $30–45

  2. Drive  138 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Steamboat Springs to Aspencar car 138 mi
    3h 33m
    $26–37

  3. Drive, bus via Edwards

    1. Drive from Steamboat Springs to Lake Creek Villagecar car
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    6h 50m
    $28–40

  4. Drive, bus via Eagle

    1. Drive from Steamboat Springs to Highway 6 + Sylvan Lake Rdcar car
    2. Take the bus from Highway 6 + Sylvan Lake Rd to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus Val
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    6h 55m
    $33–46

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  • Distance: 203.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Steamboat Springs, CO, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Steamboat Springs to Aspen. However, you can take the bus to Gondola Transit Center, drive to Vail Transportation Center, take the bus to West Glenwood Park & Ride, then take the bus to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave. Alternatively, you can drive from Steamboat Springs to Aspen in around 3h 33m.

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