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How to get fromRoyal Gorge Bridge to Vailby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Royal Gorge Bridge to Vail by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Royal Gorge Bridge to Colorado Springstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 41m
    $132–166

  2. Drive 127.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Royal Gorge Bridge to Vailcar car 127.7 mi
    2h 50m
    $24–34

  3. Taxi, bus via Lakewood

    1. Take the taxi from Royal Gorge Bridge to Colorado Springs, COtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    3. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 54m
    $140–170

  4. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Royal Gorge Bridge to Colorado Springs Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 14m
    $289–364

  5. Taxi, bus via Colorado Springs

    1. Take the taxi from Royal Gorge Bridge to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 22m
    $138–169

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 230.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Royal Gorge Bridge, CO, USA and Vail, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Royal Gorge Bridge to Vail. However, you can take the taxi to Colorado Springs, take the bus to Denver Union Station, walk to Union Station Gate B19, then take the bus to Vail Transportation Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Royal Gorge Bridge to Vail in around 2h 50m.

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