There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Vail by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Vailbus Greyhound US0550
8h 45m$60–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Centerbus West
10h 47m$113–226Drive 395.1 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Vailcar 395.1 mi
8h 15m$73–105Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane SLC - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to SOUTH FRONTAGE RD and VAIL RDbus
6h 35m$71–397Fly to Denver, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Denver (DEN)plane SLC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
5h 23m$272–573Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SLC - GJT
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
7h 22m$80–448Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SLC - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus
8h 18m$81–413Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane SLC - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
8h 36m$212–573
Salt Lake City to Vail by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Vail is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Vail is to fly and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $270 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Vail. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Vail is 433 miles. The road distance is 397.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Vail without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $60 - $130.
The bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Vail takes 8h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Salt Lake City to Vail bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Vail bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Vail station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Vail is 397 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Salt Lake City to Vail.
Book your Salt Lake City to Vail bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Vail, CO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Vail once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Vail
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Core Transit
Bus from Eagle County Airport to SOUTH FRONTAGE RD and VAIL RD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
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