Answers
The questions
people actually ask.
Straight answers about getting between Eagle County Airport and the mountains — drive times, luggage, weather, pricing and the things nobody else will tell you.
Get your fare ↗How long is the EGE to Vail drive?
About 45 minutes, 35 miles, no mountain pass.
Eagle or Denver for Vail?
35 miles and no pass, versus 100 miles and two above 10,600 feet.
Closest airport to Vail
Eagle County Regional, by a wide margin.
Closest airport to Aspen
Aspen/Pitkin — when it is open. Eagle when it is not.
Cheapest way from EGE to Vail
An honest comparison, including when we are not the answer.
What does a private car cost?
Per vehicle, not per person, and locked at booking.
Where do I meet my driver?
Door 6, Ground Transportation Lot, just past baggage claim.
Do you track my flight?
Live FAA data on every arrival. Delays cost you nothing.
Can I bring skis and snowboards?
Yes, on every vehicle class. Tell us counts at booking.
How much luggage fits?
Sized by vehicle. Five people with five ski bags is a Sprinter.
Do you provide child car seats?
Yes, at no charge. Request at booking with ages.
Can I bring my dog?
What we can take, and what to tell us in advance.
I-70 in winter
Traction law, AWD, and drivers who work these roads year round.
Best month to fly into EGE
Schedule, weather and fare patterns through the year.
Is Aspen airport closing in 2026?
What is actually planned, and what it means for your trip.
Late arrivals into Beaver Creek
We run 24/7. Late flights are normal, not an exception.
How early should I leave for my flight?
EGE is small. You need far less buffer than Denver.
One-way transfers
Priced per leg. No round-trip requirement.
Private residence pickup
Any address, gated communities included. Send gate codes at booking.
Yukon Denali XL vs a standard SUV
Why the full-size matters with winter luggage.
Holiday availability
Peak weeks commit early. What to book and when.
Group and party transportation
Sprinters, multi-stop nights and a driver who waits.