There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Aspen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)PDX - ASE
6h 2m$114–556Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denver
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins AveBrt / ...
2d 6h$277–638Drive 1,124.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Aspen1,124.7 mi
20h 22m$206–297
Portland to Aspen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Aspen is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Aspen is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Portland and Aspen is 933 miles. The road distance is 1131.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Aspen without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Portland to Aspen, including transfers.
Aspen is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:43 PM in Portland and 12:43 AM in Aspen.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Aspen is 1131 miles. It takes approximately 20h 22m to drive from Portland to Aspen.
There are 987+ hotels available in Aspen.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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