There are 7 ways to get from Aspen to Butte by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane ASE - BTM
7h 29m$72–392Bus via Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Provo Intermodal Hubbus
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
20h 40m$147–317Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
2d 2hDrive 687.9 mi
- Drive from Aspen to Buttecar 687.9 mi
13h 49m$126–182Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane ASE - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
7h 37m$106–460Bus, train via Grand Junction
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
22h 9m$185–377Bus
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Casper 144 East A Stbus
- Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MTbus
26h 17m$274–365
Aspen to Butte by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Butte is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Butte is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $70 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Aspen to Butte. However, there are services departing from Paepcke Park and arriving at Butte, MT via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Glenwood Springs, Provo Central Station, Salt Lake City Airport and Idaho Falls, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
The distance between Aspen and Butte is 557 miles. The road distance is 692 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Butte without a car is to bus via Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) which takes 20h 40m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Aspen to Butte, including transfers.
Aspen to Butte bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Paepcke Park station.
The best way to get from Aspen to Butte is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $70 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Salt Lake City Airport (SLC), which costs $140 - $320 and takes 20h 40m.
Aspen to Butte bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aspen to Butte is 692 miles. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Aspen to Butte.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
United Airlines flies from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to Butte, MT via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, Provo Intermodal Hub, Provo Central Station, Salt Lake City Airport, and Idaho Falls, ID in around 20h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Phone
- +1 800 785 7507
- bookings@canyonspirit.com
- Website
- canyonspirit.com
Train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.canyonspirit.com/destinations
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Provo Intermodal Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Casper 144 East A St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
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