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Vail to Denver Bus Schedule
Bus from Vail to Denver: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Vail to Denver. Traveling by bus from Vail to Denver usually takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 462.23 |
| Trips per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |

How much is a bus ticket from Vail to Denver?
Bus tickets for a trip from Vail to Denver cost CZK 490.20 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Vail to Denver by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 270.02 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Vail to Denver?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Vail to Denver that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, OurBus usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Vail to Denver every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Denver usually start from CZK 462.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from CZK 1,241, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Vail to Denver if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Vail to Denver
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 74 miles from Vail to Denver. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Vail to Denver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Denver

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Denver is the capital of Colorado, as well as the most populous city in the state. With buildings dating back to the 19th century, Denver is considered one of the most exemplary cities of the Old West era in the United States.
Denver’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains makes it a preferred destination for young travelers seeking the thrill of the slopes during the day and the vibrant nightlife activities only an urban setting can provide. In fact, Denver is among the biggest party cities in the U.S. and one of the craft beer capitals in the country. In addition, thanks to the diverse local crowd, Denver’s restaurant scene offers top-notch options from various world cuisines.
If you’re looking for a more quiet time during your stay, head to one of the many unique museums in town such as the Denver Art Museum, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Arts, or the Molly Brown House Museum. Craving a feast to the eyes and some fresh air? Check out the spectacular Denver Botanic Gardens.
As the biggest city in the Mountain states and a top Colorado destination, Denver is a busy travel hub. Even though the Denver airport is on the city’s outskirts, it is still easily accessible. If you are traveling to Denver by bus or train, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at Union Station in the heart of downtown Denver from where you can easily get anywhere in the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Vail?
Main departure station: 241 S Frontage Rd E
Most buses depart from the main station in Vail.
All bus stations in Vail:
241 S Frontage Rd E
Where does the bus arrive in Denver?
Main arrival station: Denver Airport
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Denver.
All bus stations in Denver:
Denver Airport
Union Station - 1700 Wewatta St (Buses)
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