There are 5 ways to get from Aspen to Tucson by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Tucson
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Tucson (TUS)ASE - TUS
6h 33m$142–852Bus via Paradise
cheapest- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & RideBrt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
27h 23m$123–252Bus
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & RideBrt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Cruces, NM
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Deming, NM
- Take the bus from Deming, NM to Tucson
25h 27m$194–281Drive 732.2 mi
- Drive from Aspen to Tucson732.2 mi
15h 47m$134–193Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Phoenix (PHX)ASE - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
5h 42m$206–566
Aspen to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Tucson is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Tucson is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 42m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Aspen to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Paepcke Park and arriving at Tucson via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Glenwood Springs, South Strip Transit Terminal and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 23m.
The distance between Aspen and Tucson is 557 miles. The road distance is 736.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 25h 27m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Aspen to Tucson, including transfers.
Aspen to Tucson bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Paepcke Park station.
The best way to get from Aspen to Tucson is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $140 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $290 and takes 25h 27m.
Aspen to Tucson bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aspen to Tucson is 737 miles. It takes approximately 15h 47m to drive from Aspen to Tucson.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to 6th Av/Pennington via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Union Station, Denver, Las Cruces, NM, Deming, NM, Tucson, and 12th Av/Canada St in around 25h 27m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- 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
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Denver to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $85–120
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Deming, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Deming, NM to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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