What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Carson to Aspen?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Carson to Aspen is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Carson to Aspen?

The fastest way to get from Fort Carson to Aspen is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $80 - $340.

How far is it from Fort Carson to Aspen?

The distance between Fort Carson and Aspen is 134 miles. The road distance is 163 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Carson to Aspen without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Carson to Aspen without a car is to bus via Vail which takes 9h 17m and costs $200 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Fort Carson to Aspen?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Fort Carson to Aspen, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Fort Carson to Aspen?

The best way to get from Fort Carson to Aspen is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $80 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Vail, which costs $200 - $270 and takes 9h 17m.

Can I drive from Fort Carson to Aspen?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Carson to Aspen is 163 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Fort Carson to Aspen.

Where can I stay near Aspen?

There are 982+ hotels available in Aspen.

Fort Carson to Aspen - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Fort Carson to Aspen by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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 Colorado Springs Airport
best
1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)COS - ASE
3h 14m
$84–334
Drive 162.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Carson to Aspen162.1 mi
4h
$30–43
Bus via Vail
1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ride
4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins AveBrt / ...
9h 17m
$207–270
Bus to Denver, fly
1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)DEN - ASE
4h 52m
$124–413
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins AveBrt / ...
10h 12m
$61–83
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springs
3. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins AveBrt / ...
10h 24m
$65–136

Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights

56Weekly Planes

3h 38mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 132.9 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Fort Carson, CO, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Carson to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Colorado Springs Airport, Denver International Airport, Vail Transportation Center, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 9h 17m.

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