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Five ways to Travel from Rapid City to Aspen

Composite routes from Rapid City to Aspen

Cheapest
9 h 51 min
Car
903 km.
from $49
Other
17 h 58 min
Bus
616 km.
from $569.30
18 h 49 min
Bus, taxi via Glenwood Springs, Bus, taxi via Glenwood Springs
620 km.
from $234.07
19 h
Bus
620 km.
from $308.37

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Rapid City to Aspen–Pitkin
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.92–$1,403.25

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Rapid City to Aspen–Pitkin
Ave. Duration:
4h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.68–$1,148.12

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Cheyenne to Fort
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.19–$70.16
Bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.12–$114.81

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Email:
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Harmony Transfer Center to Denver
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.82–$42.74

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Rapid City to Gillette
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.44–$82.92

Express Arrow

Phone:
+1-877-779-2999
Email:
Website:
expressarrow.com
Bus from Buffalo, WY to Wheatland
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.54–$95.68
Bus from Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop to Cheyenne,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$47.20–$56.13
Bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$114.81–$140.33

Bustang

Phone:
+1 800-900-3011
Website:
ridebustang.com/
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$26.79–$36.99

Epic Mountain Express

Phone:
+1 970-754-7433
Website:
epicmountainexpress.com/
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$127.57–$153.08

RFTA

Phone:
+1 970-925-8484
Website:
rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.85–$5.61
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.23–$6.00

LandLine

Phone:
+1 (888) 428-1149
Email:
Website:
landline.com/
Bus from Harmony Transfer Center to Denver
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.72–$62.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Aspen?

The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Aspen is to drive which costs $97.83 - $141.30 and takes 9h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rapid City to Aspen?

The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Aspen is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $282.61 - $1032.61 .

How far is it from Rapid City to Aspen?

The distance between Rapid City and Aspen is 645 km. The road distance is 904 km.

How do I travel from Rapid City to Aspen without a car?

The best way to get from Rapid City to Aspen without a car is to bus and taxi via Glenwood Springs which takes 18h 49m and costs $163.04 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Rapid City to Aspen?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Rapid City to Aspen, including transfers.

Can I drive from Rapid City to Aspen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Aspen is 904 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Rapid City to Aspen.

Where can I stay near Aspen?

There are 825+ hotels available in Aspen. Prices start at $202.18 per night.
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