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How to get fromDurango to Vailby car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Durango to Vail by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Cortez, fly to Denver, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Durango to Cortez (CEZ)car car
    2. Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN)plane plane CEZ - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 2m
    $229–353

  2. Drive 289.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durango to Vailcar car 289.1 mi
    5h 52m
    $53–77

  3. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    16h 12m
    $137–198

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO to Silverton, COshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, COshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Steamboat Springs, CO to Silverthorne, COshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Frisco Transit Center to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    12h 43m
    $344–459

  5. Drive to Four Corners Regional Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Drive from Durango to Farmington-Airport-FMNcar car
    2. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane FMN - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 1m
    $170–484

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane DRO - EGE
    4. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to SOUTH FRONTAGE RD and VAIL RDbus bus
    9h 11m
    $324–594

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Denver (DEN)plane plane DRO - DEN
    4. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 14m
    $425–730

  8. Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Drive from Durango to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car car
    2. Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ALS - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 33m
    $248–330

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    17h 2m
    $114–215

Durango to Vail by bus and foot

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Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and Vail, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Durango to Vail Transportation Center via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, and Union Station Gate B19 in around 16h 12m.

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