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How to get fromAspen to Montecitoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Aspen to Montecito by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeASE - SBA
    8h 42m
    $84–416

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & RidebusBrt / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus
    27h 28m

  3. Drive 968.5 mi

    1. Drive from Aspen to Montecitocar968.5 mi
    15h 28m
    $177–256

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeASE - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
    9h 49m
    $124–381

Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to East Valley & San Ysidro via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, South Strip Transit Terminal, Santa Barbara, Cabrillo & Anacapa, and Transit Center in around 27h 28m.

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