There are 3 ways to get from Basalt to Vail by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Bus via Glenwood Springs
best- Take the bus from Basalt Park & Ride DV to 27th St Stationbus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Vailbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
3h 8m$15–24Drive 67.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basalt to Vailcar 67.9 mi
1h 46m$13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus West
3h 10m$14–20
Basalt to Vail by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basalt to Vail is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Basalt to Vail is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Basalt to Vail. However, there are services departing from Basalt Park & Ride DV and arriving at Vail via 27th St Station and Glenwood Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Basalt and Vail is 91 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from Basalt to Vail without a car is to bus via Glenwood Springs which takes 3h 8m and costs $15 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Basalt to Vail, including transfers.
Basalt to Vail bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Basalt Park & Ride DV station.
Basalt to Vail bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at 27th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basalt to Vail is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Basalt to Vail.
There are 1978+ hotels available in Vail.
What companies run services between Basalt, CO, USA and Vail, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Basalt Park & Ride DV to Vail via 27th St Station, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and Glenwood Springs in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Basalt Park & Ride DV to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Vail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
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