There are 6 ways to get from Aspen to Montecito by plane, 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane ASE - SBA
8h 55m$79–396Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
23h 13m$145–381Drive 968.5 mi
- Drive from Aspen to Montecitocar 968.5 mi
15h 33m$177–256Fly to Van Nuys Airport, train
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY)plane ASE - VNY
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
7h 46m$112–508Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ASE - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
9h 55m$124–381Bus, train via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
24h 53m$145–381
Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Montecito is to bus and train which costs $140 - $390 and takes 23h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Montecito is to fly and train which takes 7h 46m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Aspen and Montecito is 813 miles. The road distance is 974.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Montecito without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 13m and costs $140 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Aspen to Montecito, including transfers.
Montecito is 1h behind Aspen. It is currently 5:22 PM in Aspen and 4:22 PM in Montecito.
Yes, the driving distance between Aspen to Montecito is 974 miles. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from Aspen to Montecito.
There are 306+ hotels available in Montecito.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- eastcoastflight.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Van Nuys Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–100
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
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