Getting to Vail

The Vail Valley is served by Eagle County Regional Airport EGE Gypsum, 970/524-9490, 35 miles west of Vail. American, Continental, and America West fly here year-round, and during ski season, Delta, United, and Northwest offer nonstop flights from several gateway cities.
Flying times to Vail: 40 minutes from Denver, 2 1/2 hours from Dallas, 3 hours from Chicago, and 4 1/2 hours from Newark.

Airport Transportation Service 970/476-7576, Colorado Mountain Express 970/949-4227 or 800/525-6353, and Vans to Vail 970/476-4467 or 800/222-2212 offer service from the airport into town.

By Car
From the airport, take Interstate 70 east 35 miles to Vail.

By Bus
Greyhound 800/231-2222 provides service from Denver to Vail.

By Car
The Vail Valley is 120 miles west of Denver on I-70, which bisects the state east to west take exits 173, 176, or 180. If you're entering Colorado from the north or south, take I-25, which intersects with I-70 in Denver.

Getting Around
By Bus
Vail Transit 970/328-8143 has free buses throughout the Vail resort area.

Creek Transit 970/949-6121 runs shuttles the length of the valley, daily, between 7 AM and 2:30 AM, every 20-30 minutes,

Road Conditions
For information on road conditions throughout the state of Colorado call 303/639-1111.

By Taxi
Vail Valley Taxi 970/476-8294.