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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Vail, CO for Glenwood Springs, CO on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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
    1:40 PM1h10
    Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)
    2:50 PMGlenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall), CO
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    6:40 PM1h00
    Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)
    7:40 PMGlenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall), CO
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, 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 1h 10m. 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: 50 miles (82 km)

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Bus
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vail, CO and Glenwood Springs, CO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -11m sooner (1h 10m by bus vs 59m by car) and save roughly $-6.52 (€-5.34) compared to fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $13 (€11)). 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.

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

Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
10:32AM
Duration
2h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:32AM
Duration
2h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:32PM
Duration
2h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:02PM
Duration
1h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:02PM
Duration
2h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
02:32PM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:36PM
Duration
2h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
03:02PM
Duration
1h22
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
04:02PM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:02PM
Duration
2h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
05:32PM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:32PM
Duration
2h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:02PM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Bustang
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
06:14AM
Duration
10h39
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound6:40 PM Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)
1h00
7:40 PM Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall), CO0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Greyhound1:40 PM Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)
1h10
2:50 PM Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall), CO0 transfersDirect

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

Greyhound as well as Bustang offer buses services from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bustang to find the best option for your trip from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO

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Buses from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. 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 13:40, the last at 14:10. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average bus duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
1:40 PM
Last bus
2:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, 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 10m
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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Bustang frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, 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 Glenwood Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO is $20 (€16) ; 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 Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO is 1h 10m to travel the 50 miles (82 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 Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO leaves at 1:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO leaves at 2:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO, you can count on Greyhound, Bustang for the best way to get you to Glenwood Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vail, CO and Glenwood Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Glenwood Springs, CO from Vail, CO is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vail, CO and Glenwood Springs, CO.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, 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 Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, 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 Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Vail, CO nor Glenwood Springs, 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 Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, 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 Glenwood Springs, CO, travelers should be cautious of natural hazards such as slippery trails and swift river currents, especially near hot springs and hiking areas. Petty theft can occur in crowded spots, so securing belongings is advised. There are occasional reports of overcharging or misleading fees in some local tour services, so confirming prices upfront is recommended. Overall, staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation and tour operators ensures 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 Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO

Most Vail, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO buses use the Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center) to Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vail, CO and Glenwood Springs, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vail
Arrival bus stations in Glenwood Springs
Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center)
City-centre transport

Getting to Vail, S Frontage Rd E (Transportation Center) from Vail city centre

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