Ski season 2026–27 · Colorado, United States
Eagle Airport to Vail transfer
About 46 min by road for 56 km. Compare the ways to get there, then book your transfer, car or hotel.
- By road
- 46 min
- Road distance
- 56 km
Updated
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From
Eagle Airport (EGE)
To
Vail
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Vail is in Colorado, United States, 45 km from Eagle in a straight line: about 46 min by road (56 km) without traffic, snow or chains.
- Airport
- Eagle Airport (EGE)
- Resort
- Vail, United States
- By road
- 46 min
- Road distance
- 56 km
Compare
Your options from Eagle Airport to Vail
Private transfer: Epic Mountain Express
From $249 per vehicle
Private SUV for up to 5 people $249–549 one way; private van for up to 12 people $299–649; gratuity included. Rates valid to 30 Apr 2027.Shared shuttle: Epic Mountain Express
From $49 per person
Shared door-to-door shuttle, one way: $49–69 depending on travel date. Epic Pass holders get 20% off. Rates valid to 30 Apr 2027.Car hire
46 min
56 km by road, without traffic, snow or chains.
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What to know
- The 46 min drive time is without traffic, snow or chains. Allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow.
- Vail is 45 km from Eagle in a straight line and 56 km by road.
- Private transfer (Epic Mountain Express): Private SUV for up to 5 people $249–549 one way; private van for up to 12 people $299–649; gratuity included. Rates valid to 30 Apr 2027. Epic Mountain Express — Shuttle rates, 22 Oct 2026
- Shared shuttle (Epic Mountain Express): Shared door-to-door shuttle, one way: $49–69 depending on travel date. Epic Pass holders get 20% off. Rates valid to 30 Apr 2027. Epic Mountain Express — Shuttle rates, 22 Oct 2026
More transfer and car hire options
The road route is 56 km and takes about 46 min without traffic, snow or chains, so allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow. Source: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains.
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Flying in
Airlines flying to Eagle (EGE)
3 airlines fly here on our route maps. Open a route map to see where each one flies from.
Other airports for Vail
- Hayden (HDN) · 117 km · 2h 42m by car
- Denver (DEN) · 149 km · 2h 30m by car
Complete your ski trip
OpenStreetMap shows 346 named runs and 49 named lifts within 14 km of Vail, and snow on the ground in the area peaks in February in NASA's averages. Read the Vail ski guide.
Where to stay in Vail
Before you go
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Ship your skis ahead
Send skis and boots to Vail door to door instead of carrying them through the airport.
Eagle Airport to Vail: questions
What is the cheapest way from Eagle Airport to Vail?
Of the options with a published fare, the lowest is shared shuttle with Epic Mountain Express at from $49 per person (Epic Mountain Express — Shuttle rates, checked 22 Oct 2026). Fares change, so check before you book.
Is there a bus from Eagle Airport to Vail?
Yes. Epic Mountain Express runs Eagle airport to Vail, from $49 per person. Check the timetable for your date (Epic Mountain Express — Shuttle rates, 22 Oct 2026).
How long is the transfer from Eagle Airport to Vail?
About 46 min by road for 56 km, without traffic, snow or chains. A private transfer takes about the driving time; a shared transfer that stops at other hotels takes longer. Allow extra time in winter.
Which airport is closest to Vail?
By road, Eagle (EGE) is the quickest at about 46 min, then Denver (2h 30m) and Hayden (2h 42m). The best choice also depends on which airlines fly there from your home airport.
How far is Vail from Eagle Airport?
45 km in a straight line and 56 km by road.
Which airlines fly to Eagle?
3 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly to Eagle (EGE), including Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines.