Book private transportation from Denver International Airport (DIA) to Vail, Colorado for ski vacations, corporate travel, family trips, group itineraries and special events. Cirrus Transportation provides direct airport transportation between DIA and lodging, residences, resorts, meeting locations and event venues throughout Vail and the surrounding Vail Valley.
The route from Denver Airport to Vail follows the Interstate 70 mountain corridor west from the Denver metropolitan area into the Colorado Rockies. Depending on the selected route and final destination, travelers may pass communities and landmarks such as Idaho Springs, Georgetown, the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnels, Silverthorne, Frisco, Copper Mountain and Vail Pass before descending into the Vail Valley. It is a scenic drive, and traffic, weather, construction and ski-season demand can all add time.
Distance | About 120 miles from Denver International Airport |
Typical drive time | 2 to 2.5 hours in good conditions; winter weekends and holiday periods can run longer |
Route | I-70 West through the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel and over Vail Pass |
Elevation | Vail Village sits at about 8,150 feet |
Service | Private, door to door, 24/7, every flight tracked |
Booking | (720) 600-4598 or book online |
Cirrus Transportation provides scheduled airport pickup at Denver International Airport for passengers traveling directly to Vail and nearby mountain communities. Give us your airline, flight number, arrival time, passenger count and luggage, and we handle the rest. We track your flight, so a delay or an early arrival does not change your pickup. Providing accurate flight information helps organize the pickup process and account for ordinary changes to the arrival schedule.
We drive to Vail Village, Lionshead Village, Golden Peak, Cascade Village, East Vail, West Vail and anywhere else in town: hotels, condos, vacation rentals, private homes, meeting locations, wedding venues and trailheads. Travelers can request service to hotels, condominium properties, vacation rentals, private residences, corporate meeting locations, wedding venues and mountain recreation destinations. Your vehicle carries your party only. No strangers, no extra stops.
Your driver meets you at DIA and takes you straight to your Vail address.
Built for solo travelers, families, business passengers and groups.
Skip the I-70 drive and arrive rested.
Booking ahead means no rental car, no unfamiliar mountain roads and no piecing together connections. You tell us the destination once, whether that is a hotel near Vail Village, a condo in Lionshead, a home in East Vail, a resort in Cascade Village or a property elsewhere in the Vail Valley.
Vail serves travelers with many different itineraries. Families arrive for ski weeks and summer getaways. Corporate passengers head to conferences and retreats. Wedding parties, reunions and incentive groups travel together. Skiers and golfers bring gear. Tell us what you are bringing when you request a quote so we send the right vehicle.

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You can rent a car, take a scheduled bus or shuttle, or book private transportation. Private service is the only option that takes your party directly from DIA to your hotel, rental or residence with no stops.
This option is particularly useful for families, business travelers and groups carrying luggage or mountain equipment. It also avoids the need to navigate the Interstate 70 mountain corridor in an unfamiliar rental vehicle. When requesting service, provide your airline, flight number, passenger count, luggage needs and complete Vail destination.
Plan on 2 to 2.5 hours in good conditions. It can run longer. The route crosses the Interstate 70 mountain corridor between the Denver metropolitan area and Vail. Traffic near Denver, mountain tunnels, Silverthorne, Copper Mountain and Vail Pass can affect the schedule.
Winter weather, crashes, traction restrictions, road maintenance, construction, ski traffic, weekend demand and special events may add time. For the return trip, we schedule your pickup with enough time for the drive, check-in and security, plus a buffer for mountain delays.
Yes. We serve individuals, couples, families, corporate travelers and groups. Count every passenger, plus suitcases, carry-ons, strollers, child seats, skis and snowboards, so we match you to the right vehicle.
Groups traveling for weddings, corporate retreats, conferences, ski vacations or private events should provide a complete itinerary. Include any separate flight arrivals, requested stops, lodging locations and return schedules so we can plan every leg.
We take you to hotels, resorts, vacation rentals, condominiums, private residences and event venues throughout Vail. Common service areas include Vail Village, Lionshead Village, Golden Peak, Cascade Village, East Vail and West Vail.
We also serve Minturn, EagleVail, Avon, Beaver Creek, Bachelor Gulch, Arrowhead, Edwards and Red Cliff. Travelers should provide the complete destination name and street address because similarly named lodging properties and condominium complexes may have different arrival areas.
Add your return trip to DIA to the same request.
Based in Boulder, Colorado, Cirrus Transportation was built around a simple idea: transportation should be dependable, flexible and accessible.