The average bus between Golden and Vail takes 2h 34m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Golden to Vail. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Golden and Vail. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Golden is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Vail at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Federal Center Station Gate P and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Golden to Vail. However, there are services departing from Golden station and arriving at Vail station via Federal Center Station Gate P station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Golden to Vail bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Ford St & 12th St station.
Golden to Vail bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Vail Transportation Center station.
The distance between Golden and Vail is 99.9 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to Vail Transportation Center via Federal Center Station Gate P and Federal Center Station Gate L in around 2h 44m.