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How to get fromMichigan to Aspenby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Aspen by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Detroit to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane DTW - ASE
    7h
    $143–705

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane GRR - ASE
    7h 34m
    $105–497

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    32h 45m
    $360–800

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    35h 4m
    $220–361

  5. Drive  1,418.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Aspencar car 1,418.6 mi
    23h 43m
    $259–374

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane ORD - ASE
    9h 33m
    $128–518

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane GRR - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Aspencar car
    8h 56m
    $113–508

Michigan to Aspen by tram, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,263.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 35h 4m.

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