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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Vail (Eco Transit) | Lincoln | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:28 PM MST.
Get from Vail to Lincoln
The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Vail and Lincoln?
Stops in Vail
- A
Vail Eco Transit Greyhound Bus Station
241 S Frontage Rd E, Vail, CO 81657
Stops in Lincoln
- A
Lincoln Bus Depot
5250 Superior St, Lincoln, NE 68504
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vail to Lincoln, NE, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Vail to Lincoln?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vail to Lincoln start from $101. The average price for this route is around $101. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Vail to Lincoln?
The average bus trip duration from Vail to Lincoln is 11h 35m, covering a distance of 519 miles (836 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Vail to Lincoln route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vail to Lincoln?
The earliest bus departs from Vail to Lincoln at 3:05pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vail to Lincoln?
A bus trip from Vail to Lincoln generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vail to Lincoln, NE, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $73To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vail to Lincoln, NE, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $73 to $73 for a bus ticket from Vail to Lincoln, NE, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-11-28.
