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How to get fromAspen to San Diegoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Aspen to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeASE - SAN
    5h 59m
    $89–467

  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 Ana Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus
    23h 28m
    $117–252

  3. Drive 962.6 mi

    1. Drive from Aspen to San Diegocar962.6 mi
    14h 56m
    $176–254

  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 LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    7h 23m
    $107–402

Aspen to San Diego by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to San Diego via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, South Strip Transit Terminal, and Santa Ana Bus Stop in around 23h 28m.

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