There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Aspen by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Charlottesville
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane CHO - ASE
6h 51m$164–642Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
44h 46m$299–612Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
47h 20m$548–1,184Drive 1,717.6 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Aspencar 1,717.6 mi
30h 7m$314–453Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane RIC - ASE
10h 5m$193–788Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi
- Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SHD - ASE
9h 15m$286–825
Charlottesville to Aspen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Aspen is to bus which costs $290 - $650 and takes 44h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Aspen is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Aspen. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Charlottesville Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Union Station Gate B19 and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 46m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Aspen is 1550 miles. The road distance is 1727.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Aspen without a car is to bus which takes 44h 46m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Charlottesville to Aspen, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Aspen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Aspen is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 44h 46m.
Charlottesville to Aspen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Aspen is 2h behind Charlottesville. It is currently 10:54 AM in Charlottesville and 8:54 AM in Aspen.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 44h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Charlottesville to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
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