The average bus between Denver and Aspen takes 9h 43m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Denver to Aspen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Denver and Aspen. The earliest departure is at 11:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Denver is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Aspen at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Glenwood Springs and take an average of 9h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Denver to Aspen. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave station via Glenwood Springs station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
Denver to Aspen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Aspen bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave station.
The distance between Denver and Aspen is 169.2 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and 27th St Station in around 5h 11m.