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How to get from Winter Park to Vail by bus?

From Winter Park to Vail by bus

To get from Winter Park to Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the VQ bus from Winter Park Resort station to Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CDOT OUTRIDER bus and finally take the PEGASUS bus from Idaho Springs station to Vail Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min.

204min
Bus - VQVQ
Bus - CDOT OUTRIDERCDOT OUTRIDER
Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
Walk to Vail
Leaves from Winter Park Resort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Winter Park
  • 2
    Bus - VQVQ
    Wait for bus
    VQ
    Winter Park Resort
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center
    ID 76
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - CDOT OUTRIDERCDOT OUTRIDER
    Wait for bus
    CDOT OUTRIDER
    Denver
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Idaho Springs
    ID 35144
    46 min
  • 6
    Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
    Wait for bus
    PEGASUS
    Vail
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vail Transportation Center
    ID 35174
    77 min
  • 8
    Walk to Vail
    Walk to
    Vail
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Winter Park to Vail by bus via FRX, CDOT OUTRIDER and PEGASUS

To get from Winter Park to Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the FRX bus from Winter Park Resort station to Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CDOT OUTRIDER bus and finally take the PEGASUS bus from Idaho Springs station to Vail Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min.

212min
Bus - FRXFRX
Bus - CDOT OUTRIDERCDOT OUTRIDER
Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
Walk to Vail
Leaves from Winter Park Resort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Winter Park
  • 2
    Bus - FRXFRX
    Wait for bus
    FRX
    Winter Park Resort
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center
    ID 76
    33 min
  • 4
    Bus - CDOT OUTRIDERCDOT OUTRIDER
    Wait for bus
    CDOT OUTRIDER
    Denver
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Idaho Springs
    ID 35144
    46 min
  • 6
    Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
    Wait for bus
    PEGASUS
    Vail
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vail Transportation Center
    ID 35174
    77 min
  • 8
    Walk to Vail
    Walk to
    Vail
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Winter Park to Vail

The distance between Winter Park, Denver - Boulder, CO and Vail, Denver - Boulder, CO is approximately 105.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 204 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Winter Park to Vail by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Denver - Boulder, CO – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Winter Park

Winter Park is located at Winter Park, Denver - Boulder, CO and the nearest public transit station is Zephyr Lodge - Winter Park Resort.

Bus stations close to Winter Park:

  • Zephyr Lodge - Winter Park Resort
  • Winter Park Resort - Lower Circle
  • Winter Park - Zephyr Mountain Lodge

Public transit stations close to Vail, Denver - Boulder, CO

Vail is located at Vail, Denver - Boulder, CO and the nearest public transit station is Covered Bridge - Eastbound.

Bus stations close to Vail:

  • Covered Bridge - Eastbound
  • Solaris - Eastbound
  • Covered Bridge - Westbound

Alternative route from Winter Park to Vail by bus via FRX, CDOT OUTRIDER and PEGASUS

To get from Winter Park to Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the FRX bus from Winter Park Resort station to Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CDOT OUTRIDER bus and finally take the PEGASUS bus from Idaho Springs station to Vail Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min.

212min
Bus - FRXFRX
Bus - CDOT OUTRIDERCDOT OUTRIDER
Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
Walk to Vail
Leaves from Winter Park Resort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Winter Park
  • 2
    Bus - FRXFRX
    Wait for bus
    FRX
    Winter Park Resort
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center
    ID 76
    33 min
  • 4
    Bus - CDOT OUTRIDERCDOT OUTRIDER
    Wait for bus
    CDOT OUTRIDER
    Denver
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Idaho Springs
    ID 35144
    46 min
  • 6
    Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
    Wait for bus
    PEGASUS
    Vail
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vail Transportation Center
    ID 35174
    77 min
  • 8
    Walk to Vail
    Walk to
    Vail
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Winter Park to Vail?

    The fastest way takes 204 minutes, using Bus line VQ, Bus line CDOT OUTRIDER, Bus line PEGASUS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Winter Park to Vail?

    The alternative route takes 212 minutes, using Bus line FRX, Bus line CDOT OUTRIDER, Bus line PEGASUS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Winter Park and Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Winter Park to Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    The VQ bus line goes from Winter Park Resort station near Winter Park to Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center station near Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO

  • How long does it take to travel from Winter Park to Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO by bus?

    The total travel time between Winter Park and Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO by bus is about 3 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Winter Park to get to Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    Get on the VQ bus from the Winter Park Resort stop near Winter Park in Denver - Boulder, CO.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Winter Park and Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    Get off the bus at the Winter Park / Cooper Creek Transit Center stop, which is closest to Vail in Denver - Boulder, CO.

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