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How to get fromSeattle to Basaltby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Basalt by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SEA - ASE
    7h 1m
    $98–419

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vailbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVbus bus Brt / ...
    30h
    $208–374

  3. Drive 1,166 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Basaltcar car 1,166 mi
    21h 15m
    $213–308

  4. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SEA - EGE
    2. Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalttaxi taxi
    5h 51m
    $216–566

  5. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SEA - GJT
    2. Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVbus bus
    10h 35m
    $108–440

  6. Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane SEA - HDN
    2. Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Basaltcar car
    7h 57m
    $119–451

  7. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane SEA - GUC
    2. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Basaltcar car
    9h 33m
    $112–451

Seattle to Basalt by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30hAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 990 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Basalt Park & Ride UV via Vail Transportation Center and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 30h.

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