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Steamboat Springs, CO, USA to Breckenridge, CO, USA from $18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Steamboat Springs, United States of America
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Breckenridge, United States of America

How to Get from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 - DriveBest price
165 kmDistance
2h 13m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  11m
Estimated price
$17-56
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 165 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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GO Alpine
Drive
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Traveling From Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge

This route takes you from the vibrant, laid-back vibe of Steamboat Springs, known for its hot springs and scenic hiking, to the bustling, historic charm of Breckenridge, where ski slopes and rich culture await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Breckenridge

Breckenridge features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Historic District
• Features charming Victorian architecture
• Home to popular dining and shopping options
Peak 8
• Close proximity to ski lifts
• Stunning mountain views year-round
Breck South
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Convenient access to hiking trails

Best Times To Visit Breckenridge's Attractions

Timing your visit to Breckenridge’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Breckenridge Ski Resort
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for shorter lift lines and fresh powder.
Breckenridge Main Street
Explore in the late afternoon during weekdays to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
Breckenridge Outdoor Artisan Market
Go on Sundays during summer for a relaxed stroll and fewer crowds.

Breckenridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Breckenridge experiences a high-altitude alpine climate, with snowy winters perfect for skiing and mild summers ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns can help you plan your visit to enjoy everything from winter sports to summer festivals.

Breckenridge Dining: A Culinary Contrast

Try the crispy duck confit tacos at Blue River Bistro, where the fusion of flavors offers a twist that differs from the rustic, hearty fare of Steamboat Springs. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients and creative presentations, elevates your dining experience in Breckenridge.

Steamboat Springs - Breckenridge operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-900-3011
Website
https://ridebustang.com/

Bus from Steamboat Springs Stop 1 to Federal Center Station Gate L

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$11-29

Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Breckenridge Transfer Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$17-26
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 970-879-2800
Website
https://letsride.co

Shuttle from Steamboat Springs, CO to Silverthorne, CO

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$0-0

Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Steamboat Springs and Breckenridge offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 103-mile journey from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge by car, winding through the majestic Colorado Rockies. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you drive for approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. 💰 Explore various budget options for your road trip, with car travel costs ranging between $18 to $27. Plan ahead to make the most of your adventure without breaking the bank while heading towards the charming town of Breckenridge.
Average price
$18 - $27
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge spanning 236 miles. The route involves 2 transfers, making for a total travel time of 7 hours and 54 minutes. First, hop on a bus to Denver, then transfer to Vail before reaching your final destination in Breckenridge.
🛤️ The bus route includes stops at Steamboat Springs Stop 1, Federal Center Station, and finally at Breckenridge Transfer Station. The total travel time, with transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes. 💰 Bus ticket prices between Steamboat Springs and Breckenridge range from $17 to $56. Travelers can experience the beauty of Colorado during this picturesque bus journey through the mountains to reach their destination.
Departure Point
Steamboat Springs Stop 1 station
Arrival Point
Breckenridge Transfer Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Steamboat Springs and Breckenridge is 81 miles, with a road distance of 102.6 miles. By ferry, it takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes to travel from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge. Alternatively, by car, it takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach Steamboat Springs from Breckenridge. These travel times may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge is by driving. It costs approximately $18-$27 and takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes. Driving allows you to have the flexibility of your own schedule and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Other modes of transportation such as taking a ferry may take longer and might not be as cost-effective compared to driving.
To travel from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is 103 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes to drive between them. The prices for this journey vary between $18 and $27, depending on factors like fuel costs and tolls.
One option for traveling from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge without a car is to take a shuttle. This is the best way to go, as it only takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes and saves you the hassle of finding parking in both locations. The cost of the shuttle may vary, so it is always a good idea to check with different providers for the best rates. Overall, taking a shuttle is a convenient and reliable option for non-drivers looking to travel between Steamboat Springs and Breckenridge.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Breckenridge. With over 3028 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something suitable for your stay. Hotel prices start at $99 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury choices. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast, a ski-in/ski-out resort, or a modern hotel in the heart of the town, there are plenty of options available to accommodate your needs.

Trips to Breckenridge