How to get from Aspen to Colorado Springs
The fastest way to travel from Aspen to Colorado Springs takes approximately 490 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
490 min
454.8 km
2 transfers
L
West
South
Departs from:
Paepcke Park
Walking:
15 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Paepcke Park
2
Take
L
Bus
Direction: L GLENWOOD
From Paepcke Park
to West Glenwood Park & Ride
(40 stops, 81 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to West Glenwood Park & Ride
4
Take
West
Bus
Direction: Denver
From West Glenwood Park & Ride
to Union Station
(6 stops, 240 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Union Station Gate B4
6
Take
South
Bus
Direction: Colorado Springs
From Union Station Gate B4
to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
(7 stops, 135 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Colorado Springs
Public transport stations close to Aspen
Aspen is located in Aspen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Aspen:
- Downtown Aspen
- Rio Grande Parking Garage
- Main St + Galena St
- Main St + Hunter St
Public transport stations close to Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs is located in Aspen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Colorado Springs:
- Terminal
- Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Colorado Springs Downtown Transit Terminal
- Nevada/Colorado
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aspen to Colorado Springs.
How do I travel from Aspen to Colorado Springs in Aspen?
The quickest journey from Aspen to Colorado Springs takes approximately 490 minutes via the L bus service.
Can I get directly from Aspen to Colorado Springs without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 490 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Aspen and Colorado Springs?
The L line provides bus service between Paepcke Park and Colorado Springs Downtown Station in Aspen.
What is the journey time from Aspen to Colorado Springs by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Aspen to Colorado Springs in Aspen takes approximately 490 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Aspen to Colorado Springs?
Board the L bus at Paepcke Park station, located near Aspen in Aspen.
Which station is closest to Colorado Springs?
The nearest stop to Colorado Springs is Colorado Springs Downtown Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aspen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.