The Town of Vail Transit Department provides free year-round bus service throughout Vail.

In fact, the town's bus service is considered to be among the largest free transportation systems in the country offering its residents and guests timely service to and from Vail Mountain and throughout town.

Vail also provides real time bus locations, arrival predictions, service alerts and crowding levels  to passengers throughout town. LED signs located through out Vail Village, Lionshead, and select bus stops in the outlying neighborhoods show arrival predictions and service alerts. QR codes are posted at each outlying bus stop that direct passengers to real time information. 

Useful Information

• Be early to your stop.
• No smoking, vaping or alcohol allowed. 
• No pets allowed, including dogs unless it's a trained service animal.
• Buses are free to ride.
• Please stand behind the yellow line.
• On our outlying routes, please pull the stop request cord before your stop.
• Strollers are not allowed to block doors or aisles. Please collapse your stroller.
• Gather all your belongings before exiting the bus.
• Bikes racks are provided on the front our outlying buses as bikes are not permitted inside buses. Bikes are not allowed on the Intown buses.
• Buses are equipped with cameras for security purposes.
• All  buses are ADA compliant with lift accessibility.
• Next day wheelchair equipped complimentary paratransit service is available for those who are unable to ride our fixed route buses. Download the application form.

Announcements

Core Transit Regional Bus Service 

Regional bus service with many free or modest fares is provided daily by Core Transit with service to Vail, Leadville, Minturn, Eagle-Vail, Avon, Edwards, Eagle and Gypsum. Schedule information can be found at evta.colorado.gov or download the app at transithub.com.

Enjoy your trip to Vail completely car-free by using transit options such as Bustang or Pegasus, which can take you from Denver Union Station or the Federal Center directly to the Vail Transportation Center.