The average bus between Golden and Aspen takes 6h 4m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Golden 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 hourly between Golden and Aspen. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Golden is at 4:54 PM which arrives into Aspen at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Federal Center Station Gate D and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Golden to Aspen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Golden to Aspen. However, there are services departing from Golden station and arriving at Aspen station via West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Golden to Aspen bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Federal Center Station Gate L.
Golden to Aspen bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave station.
The distance between Golden and Aspen is 151.2 km. The road distance is 336 km.
You can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Federal Center Station Gate D, Federal Center Station Gate L, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 6h 40m.