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There are 6 ways to get from Aspen to Niseko by plane, train, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeASE - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
    3. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
    24h 18m
    ¥58,492–204,731

  2. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Drive from Aspen to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)car
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeMTJ - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
    4. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
    26h 28m
    ¥62,010–209,903

  3. Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Drive from Aspen to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
    2. Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeGUC - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
    4. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
    27h 5m
    ¥60,270–207,391

  4. Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Avon Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airportbus
    4. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeEGE - CTS
    5. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
    6. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
    30h 11m
    ¥60,770–207,668

  5. Bus, shuttle to Denver, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle
    4. Fly from Denver (DEN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeDEN - CTS
    5. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
    6. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
    27h 54m
    ¥72,021–248,419

  6. Fly Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Hakodate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)planeASE - HKD
    2. Take the train from Hakodate to Oshamambetrain
    3. Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain
    34h 9m
    ¥79,202–287,391

Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration22h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥56,126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Niseko, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Aspen to Niseko. However, you can take the bus to AABC Airport DV, walk to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, take the train to Otaru, then take the train to Niseko. Alternatively, you can drive to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, take the train to Otaru, then take the train to Niseko.

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