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Edwards, CO, USA to Vail, CO, USA from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edwards, United States of America
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Vail, United States of America

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22 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Company
Eagle County Transit
Bus
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 22 km
Duration: 14m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$50-65

Traveling From Edwards to Vail

The drive from Edwards to Vail offers a stunning transition from the serene charm of a quaint mountain community to the vibrant energy of a world-class ski resort.

Best Neighborhoods in Vail

Vail boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Vail Village
• Charming pedestrian streets filled with shops and dining.
• Close proximity to skiing and outdoor activities.
Lionshead
• Picturesque setting with stunning mountain views.
• Access to the Eagle Bahn Gondola for winter sports.
Golden Peak
• Family-friendly atmosphere with easy ski access.
• Offers a quieter alternative to the busier areas.

Best Times To Visit Vail's Attractions

Planning your visit to Vail's attractions wisely can enhance your experience.

Vail Ski Resort
Visit mid-week during January for fewer crowds and optimal snow conditions.
Vail Village
Explore early morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter streets and shops.
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
Spring or early summer offers vibrant blooms and pleasant weather, perfect for strolls.

Vail Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vail enjoys a mountain climate with cold, snowy winters ideal for skiing and mild summers perfect for hiking and outdoor activities; the best times to visit are typically from December to March for winter sports and June to September for pleasant summer adventures. Understanding the shifting weather patterns helps you pack appropriately and plan activities to maximize your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a unique culinary experience in Vail, try the elk short ribs at Sweet Basil, where innovative cooking meets a lively atmosphere set against the stunning backdrop of the mountains. This contrasts with the more laid-back dining scene in Edwards, offering bold flavors and a vibrant ambiance that elevate your meal.

Edwards - Vail operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edwards and Vail, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 970-328-8600
Website
https://www.eaglecounty.us/Transit

Bus from MILLER RANCH RD and FREEDOM PARK to SOUTH FRONTAGE RD and VAIL RD

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 970-949-1111
Website
http://ridetaxivail.com

Taxi from Edwards to Vail

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 970-524-5555
Website
http://hmtaxi.com

Taxi from Edwards to Vail

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$50-65

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edwards and Vail in Colorado is approximately 11 miles. The road distance is a slightly longer 14 miles. Typically, it takes around 20 minutes to drive from Vail to Edwards by car. If you prefer to take the bus, the travel time is slightly longer and can take around 30 minutes to reach Vail from Edwards.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Edwards to Vail are to either drive or take a taxi. Driving is generally the cheaper option, with costs ranging from $2 to $4, and it takes about 14 minutes to reach Vail. However, if time is of the essence and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi is the quickest option. Taxis can cost between $50 to $65, but they also take about 14 minutes to travel between Edwards and Vail.
When traveling from Edwards to Vail the prices of a bus ticket can vary between $4 and $7. This range of prices provides options for travelers to choose the most affordable option. It is advisable to check with the bus service provider for the most up-to-date pricing information and to book in advance to secure the best deals.
To travel from Edwards to Vail without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 14 miles. The drive typically takes around 14 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this journey by car can range from $2 to $4, considering gas expenses and potential tolls.
To travel from Edwards to Vail without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 41 minutes and costs between $4 and $7. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Vail from Edwards for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive. The bus provides a comfortable and efficient transportation option for this short distance.
Yes, there is a direct link between Edwards and Vail. The Eagle County Transit operates a bus service that departs every 30 minutes from the MILLER RANCH RD and FREEDOM PARK station in Edwards and arrives at the SOUTH FRONTAGE RD and Vail RD station in Vail. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct mode of transportation between the two locations.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Vail. With over 1102+ hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $152, but there are options for all budgets, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly motels. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred accommodation, especially during peak travel seasons.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Edwards to Vail by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately __ miles. It typically takes __ to __ hours to complete the journey by bike, depending on your speed and level of fitness. The route between the two towns provides scenic views and is popular among cyclists.