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Littleton, CO, USA to Aspen, CO, USA from $19: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Littleton, United States of America
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Aspen, United States of America

How to Get from Littleton to Aspen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
163 kmDistance
3h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$22-55
Recommended
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various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  53m
Estimated price
$19-52
Cheapest
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Distance: 163 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$23-69
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$29-45
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United Airlines
Tram
Plane
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$220-636
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$220-221
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  59m
Estimated price
$222-636

Traveling From Littleton to Aspen

The journey from Littleton to Aspen offers a striking contrast between the suburban charm of Littleton and the vibrant mountain atmosphere of Aspen, promising diverse experiences with each destination.

Best Neighborhoods in Aspen

Aspen boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Aspen Mountain
• Access to world-class skiing right from the doorstep.
• Scenic views and charming lodges create a cozy atmosphere.
West End
• Historic homes and artistic vibe attract creative travelers.
• Close to galleries, theaters, and fine dining options.
Downtown Aspen
• Bustling shops and nightlife make it a popular hub.
• Easily walkable with convenient transport options nearby.

Best Times To Visit Aspen's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience of Aspen's top attractions.

Maroon Bells
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning light and fewer crowds.
Aspen Ski Resort
Midweek during January or February provides shorter lift lines and better snow.
Aspen Art Museum
Visiting on weekdays ensures a relaxed viewing experience without the rush.

Aspen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aspen experiences a mountain climate with four distinct seasons, offering mild summers and snowy winters that draw travelers year-round. Planning your trip around the spring and fall seasons can provide pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Aspen Dining Experience

In Aspen, try the iconic elk tenderloin at the renowned restaurant, The Wild Fig, where the fusion of Mediterranean flavors meets locally sourced ingredients. This culinary experience stands out from Littleton's more traditional fare, offering you a charming atmosphere and a taste of the region's distinctively adventurous gastronomy.

Littleton - Aspen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Littleton and Aspen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-900-3011
Website
https://ridebustang.com/

Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Frisco Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$554-5516

Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$2293-5525
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springs

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$2297-55
Train
Contact phone
+1 303-299-6000
Website
http://www.rtd-denver.com

Train from Littleton / Downtown Station to I-25 & Broadway Station

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$229-551

Train from I-25 & Broadway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$553-553
Plane Show flights
Website
united.com

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Aspen (ASE)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$226-224

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Eagle (EGE)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$227-228

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison (GUC)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$226-224

Littleton to Aspen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Littleton and Aspen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Littleton to Aspen by car, covering a distance of 163 miles. Revel in the breathtaking views as you traverse through the picturesque landscapes of Colorado. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $29 to $45 for your road trip adventure from Littleton to Aspen by car. Choose the option that suits your budget and prepare for an unforgettable drive through the Rocky Mountains. 🏔️ Arrive in Aspen after approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes of driving, immersing yourself in the charming mountain town known for its skiing, outdoor adventures, and vibrant arts scene. Let the road trip from Littleton to Aspen be the perfect start to your Rocky Mountain getaway.
Average price
$29 - $45
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Littleton to Aspen is by taking a direct flight from Denver Airport to Aspen Airport, which only takes 55 minutes. United Airlines offers convenient flights for this route.
Departure Point
Denver Airport
Arrival Point
Aspen Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Littleton to Aspen spanning approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Colorado's landscapes along the way. 💸 Prices for bus tickets between Aspen and Littleton range from $19 to $52, offering budget-friendly transportation options for travelers. Plan your trip and explore the beautiful destinations without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Littleton and Aspen is 101 miles. By car, it takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes to travel from Littleton to Aspen. However, if traveling by bus and then driving, it takes about 5 hours and 43 minutes. On the other hand, going from Aspen to Littleton by car takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes, while by bus it takes about 6 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Littleton to Aspen is by bus. The bus ticket prices range from $17 to $50 and the journey takes approximately 6 hours and 31 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option as it takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes. The estimated cost of driving ranges from $29 to $45.
The prices for bus tickets between Aspen and Littleton vary depending on the provider and time of booking. The range can be anywhere from $18 to $46. It is advised to check with different bus operators or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal that suits your budget.
To travel from Littleton to Aspen without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between Littleton and Aspen is approximately 163 miles, which takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes. The cost of renting a car or using your own vehicle can vary, ranging from $29 to $45 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and rental rates.
The best way to travel from Littleton to Aspen without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 31 minutes and the ticket prices range from $17 to $50. This is a convenient option for those who prefer not to drive and want to enjoy the scenic route from Littleton to Aspen.
The flight from Littleton to Aspen typically takes 56 minutes on a direct flight. This is the quickest option for travel between the two cities. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of year, airline, and how far in advance you book. On average, a round trip flight between Littleton and Aspen can cost around $200 to $400.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Aspen. With over 647 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Aspen start at $212, and there are options available for every price point. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a cozy bed and breakfast, you'll be able to find suitable accommodation in the area.