Have a question about riding Core Transit? You’ll find answers to the most common rider questions below. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, give us a call at (970) 328-3520—we’re happy to help.
We welcome you to stop by either of our offices, where our fully bilingual team is ready to assist you:
Gypsum
3289 Cooley Mesa Rd. Gypsum, CO 81637
Open: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10 am – 3 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Vail
241 S Frontage Rd. Vail, CO 81657
Open: 7 days a week 7 am – 5 pm
Visit track.CoreTransit.org to see real-time locations and estimated arrival times for all Core Transit buses.
Use the Valley Route (East or West) to access Eagle County Regional Airport. Fares apply for airport stops.
Nope. Only rides to or from EGE, Gypsum, and Leadville require a fare. Most other routes are fare-free.
Core Transit offers fare-free service across most of the system, thanks to funding from member communities. Gypsum and Leadville are not currently members of the Eagle Valley Transportation Authority, so fares are required for all stops in these areas.
Use the Core Transit app to buy mobile tickets quickly and securely from your phone or visit our offices for in-person purchases. Learn all about fares HERE
Yes. While the app is easiest, traditional fare options are available for those who prefer them. These are only available for purchase in our offices.
Yes, bikes are allowed on the exterior rack from dawn to dusk. You must be able to load and unload your own bike.
Skis and boards are welcome. Keep all gear under your control and out of aisles and seats
Yes, as long as your luggage is with you and doesn’t block aisles or take up seats.
Yes. Children must be removed from the stroller, and the stroller must be collapsible and fit in the seat with you.
Pull the cord or push the stop request button before your stop so the operator can safely stop.
Use the rear doors when possible. It speeds up boarding and keeps everyone moving.
Ask your operator—they’re trained, friendly, and happy to help you ride like a pro.
Call (970) 328-3520 or fill out the Lost & Found form at CoreTransit.org with details about your item.
Yes, but leave early—road conditions may cause delays. Check the Alerts page for real-time updates.
They can be. Snow, ice, or road closures may affect schedules. Plan ahead and check online before traveling.
Yes! Free Park-n-Ride locations are in Gypsum, Eagle, Edwards, Minturn, and Leadville.
Use the Routes & Schedules page at CoreTransit.org to find your stop, route, and departure time.
Take the Vail/Beaver Creek Express or use Highway 6 East or West to reach the base of the mountain.
Yes. Every Core Transit route connects to Vail, making it easy to reach the resort, village, or transit center.
Children under 8 years of age must ride with adult supervision.
Try a Park-n-Ride, or use the Core Transit app to see the closest stop and route options. Last-mile solutions are being explored for future improvements.
Core Transit is committed to supporting our community through donations to eligible organizations. We only consider requests from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or government entities.
To learn more about our donation policy or to submit a request, please contact us HERE
