There are 5 ways to get from Vail to Taos County by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Shuttle, fly to Taos Regional Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM)plane DEN - TSM
4h 34m$173–392Drive 255.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vail to Taos Countycar 255.7 mi
5h 28m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Santa Febus
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
14h 11m$98–131Shuttle, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane DEN - ALS
- Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Taos Countycar
5h 58m$169–302Bus via Trinidad
- Take the bus from Vail to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidadbus
- Take the bus from Trinidad to Santa Fe - Dulceriabus
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
14h 50m$87–152
Denver (DEN) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vail to Taos County is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Vail to Taos County is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $170 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Vail to Taos County. However, there are services departing from Vail Transportation Center and arriving at NM-522 & Old High 3 via 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Denver, Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue and Taos County Administration Building. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Vail and Taos County is 366 miles. The road distance is 257.2 miles.
The best way to get from Vail to Taos County without a car is to bus which takes 14h 11m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Vail to Taos County, including transfers.
Vail to Taos County bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Vail Transportation Center station.
Vail to Taos County bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vail to Taos County is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Vail to Taos County.
There are 114+ hotels available in Taos County.
What companies run services between Vail, CO, USA and Taos County, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Vail Transportation Center to NM-522 & Old High 3 via Union Station, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, and Taos County Administration Building in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Denver to San Luis Valley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Denver to Taos Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Phone
- +1 (970) 423-7033
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peak 1 Express
Shuttle from Vail, CO to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- Peak 1 Express
- Schedules at
- Peak 1 Express
- Adult
- $40–130
Shuttle from Vail, CO to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- Peak 1 Express
- Schedules at
- Peak 1 Express
- Adult
- $40–130
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vail to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Trinidad to Santa Fe - Dulceria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–55
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