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The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Vail, CO

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Vail, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Denver, CO to Vail, CO will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Denver, CO for Vail, CO on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    11:05 AM2h30
    Denver, Union Station
    1:35 PMVail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    4:50 PM1h45
    Denver, Union Station
    6:35 PMVail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Denver, CO to Vail, CO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Vail, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to Vail, CO is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to Vail, CO is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Denver, CO and Vail, CO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Vail, CO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -46m sooner (2h 28m by bus vs 1h 42m by car) and save roughly $-8.88 (€-7.21) compared to fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $20 (€16)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, Bustang.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Denver, CO to Vail, CO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Denver, CO to Vail, CO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Vail, CO buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound11:05 AM Denver, Union Station
2h30
1:35 PM Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)0 transfersDirect
Greyhound4:50 PM Denver, Union Station
1h45
6:35 PM Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Denver, CO to Vail, CO buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO

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Buses from Denver, CO to Vail, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 16:05. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
9:25 AM
Last bus
4:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Bustang from Denver, CO to Vail, COYou can travel by bus between Denver, CO to Vail, CO with Greyhound, Bustang for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

Bustang

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Bustang frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Vail, CO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vail, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Denver, CO to Vail, CO can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Denver, CO to Vail, CO is $29 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO is 1h 40m to travel the 73 miles (119 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO leaves at 9:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO leaves at 4:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Denver, CO to Vail, CO with Greyhound, Bustang. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO, you can count on Greyhound, Bustang for the best way to get you to Vail, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Denver, CO and Vail, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Vail, CO from Denver, CO is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Denver, CO and Vail, CO.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Denver, CO to Vail, CO depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Vail, CO:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Vail, CO:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Denver, CO to Vail, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Denver, CO nor Vail, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Vail, CO among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Vail, CO, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be aware of ski-related injuries on the slopes. Common scams include overpriced taxi or shuttle services and unauthorized ticket sellers for ski passes or events. It's advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from reputable sources to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy areas and following local safety guidelines helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Denver, CO to Vail, CO

Denver
Vail
The major bus station for departures in Denver is Denver, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver, Union Station for your trip from Denver to Vail.
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