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Yes. Fresh Tracks Transportation runs a shared shuttle from Denver International Airport (DIA) to Breckenridge every two hours from 9 AM to 9 PM, and from Breckenridge to DIA every two hours from 6 AM to 6 PM. The trip takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and 2 hours or more in snow or heavy I-70 traffic. In the 2026–27 season, shared seats cost $45–$80 per person each way, and private charters cost $550–$850 per vehicle each way.

The cheapest option is a Fresh Tracks Transportation shared shuttle seat to the Transfer Center, from $45 per person each way, to Breckenridge, Keystone, Frisco, Dillon and Silverthorne. Shared fares per person each way are $45 to the Transfer Center or $60 to your lodging from October 12 to December 17, 2026; $70 to the Transfer Center or $80 to your lodging from December 18, 2026 to April 5, 2027; and $50 to the Transfer Center or $60 to your lodging from April 6, 2027 onward. Private charters cost $550 (October 12–31, 2026), $600 (November 1–December 17, 2026), $850 (December 18, 2026–January 4, 2027), $750 (January 5–April 4, 2027) and $600 from April 5, 2027, per vehicle each way. No gratuity is added. See all 2026–27 rates.

Fresh Tracks Transportation shared shuttles leave DIA for Summit County at 9 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 5 PM, 7 PM and 9 PM, and leave Summit County for DIA at 6 AM, 8 AM, 10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM, 4 PM and 6 PM (2026–27 schedule). Landing late at night or need another time? Book a private charter, which leaves when your group is ready, or call 970-453-7433.

After collecting your bags at baggage claim in the Main Terminal, go to the East Terminal, exit through Door 513 and walk out to Mountain Carrier Lane, Island 1, on Level 5. If you arrive early, wait between Doors 513 and 515. Your driver will be in a vehicle marked FRESH TRACKS TRANSPORTATION.

Fresh Tracks Transportation's shared shuttle runs year-round from Denver International Airport to Breckenridge, Keystone, Frisco, Dillon and Silverthorne. Copper Mountain, Vail, Beaver Creek, Arapahoe Basin (A-Basin) and Aspen are served by private charter, from $550 per vehicle each way.

In normal conditions, about 1 hour 45 minutes to Breckenridge and about 1 hour 30 minutes to Keystone, Copper Mountain, Frisco, Dillon and Silverthorne. Vail and Beaver Creek take about 2 hours, and Aspen 3–4 hours. Allow extra time in snow or weekend I-70 traffic, and check the Fresh Tracks I-70 road conditions page before you travel.

Yes, by private charter. In the 2026–27 season, Fresh Tracks Transportation runs Denver Airport–Vail transfers as private charters at $550–$850 per vehicle each way, depending on the date; the holiday rate of $850 applies from December 18 to January 4. The trip takes about 2 hours, and one fare covers your whole group.

Yes, by private charter. For the 2026–27 season, Fresh Tracks Transportation runs resort-to-resort trips between Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, Frisco, Vail and Beaver Creek as private charters for your group, at $550–$850 per vehicle each way. Call 970-453-7433 to book.

Book a shared shuttle if you are traveling alone or as a couple and one of the seven daily departures fits your flight; fares start at $45 per person. Book a private charter if you are a family or group, need a time outside the schedule, or want no other stops: one rate of $550–$850 per vehicle covers everyone, and after-hours pickups are available on request.

Transfer Center pickup means you meet the Fresh Tracks shuttle at a designated stop in town and pay the lower fare, from $45 per person. Address pickup means the driver collects you at your hotel, condo or vacation rental, from $60 per person. In Breckenridge, the shuttle stops at the Breckenridge Transfer Center, a short local ride from most lodging.

The three common ways are a shared shuttle, a private charter, or driving yourself on I-70 and Highway 9. Fresh Tracks Transportation's shared shuttle leaves DIA every two hours from 9 AM to 9 PM and costs $45–$80 per person. A private charter picks up your group at a time you choose for $550–$850 per vehicle. The drive takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and longer in snow or I-70 traffic. See the Denver Airport to Breckenridge shuttle page.

There is no passenger train between Denver and Breckenridge. Colorado's state-run Bustang and Pegasus buses run along I-70 from downtown Denver to Frisco, not from the airport, and you then need a local connection to Breckenridge. From Denver International Airport, the direct options are a shuttle or a private charter: Fresh Tracks Transportation goes straight from DIA to Breckenridge from $45 per person.

Fresh Tracks Transportation recommends choosing a shuttle that leaves Summit County at least 4 hours before a domestic flight: the trip takes about 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours or more in winter, and you should allow about 2 hours at the airport for bag drop and security. For a 1 PM flight, for example, take the 8 AM departure.

Book your Fresh Tracks Transportation shuttle at least 48 hours ahead, and earlier for holiday travel from December 18 to January 4, when demand and private charter rates are highest. Early booking also gives time to plan pickup, luggage and car seats. Book online or call 970-453-7433.

Have your flight details and lodging address ready, plus the number of passengers, the number of bags and any skis or snowboards, and any child car seats or booster seats you need. You can book online or by phone at 970-453-7433.

To change a Fresh Tracks Transportation booking, call 970-453-7433 or email info@freshtrackstransportation.com. Cancel more than 24 hours before your scheduled pickup for a full refund: card payments are refunded to the same card, and cash or check payments are refunded by check to the address on file. Cancellations within 24 hours of pickup are not refunded. See the Booking Terms.

If a flight delay makes you miss your scheduled shuttle, Fresh Tracks Transportation rebooks you on the next available shuttle. Call 970-453-7433 as soon as you know you will be late. Fresh Tracks is not responsible for delays caused by severe weather, road closures or heavy traffic, and costs from missed flights or connections are the passenger's responsibility.

Each passenger can bring two full-size suitcases, including a ski or snowboard bag, plus one carry-on, at no extra cost. Each additional piece costs $20 per person, and other non-standard items may carry additional fees. Tell Fresh Tracks Transportation about your bags when you book so space is planned.

Yes. A ski or snowboard bag counts as one of your two included full-size bags; a third bag costs $20. Tell Fresh Tracks Transportation about skis, boards and any oversized gear when you book, especially in peak ski season, so the right vehicle space is planned.

Yes. Fresh Tracks Transportation provides child car seats and booster seats free of charge on shared shuttles and private charters. Request the seats you need when you make your reservation, so they are installed in your vehicle before pickup.

No gratuity is charged on any Fresh Tracks Transportation fare, shared or private. Tips are not expected but are appreciated, and you can tip your driver in cash or by card before or after the trip.

The route climbs into the Rocky Mountains on I-70 and Highway 9, and in winter it can bring snow, ice, closures and heavy weekend traffic. Fresh Tracks Transportation's local drivers know these roads, so you can ride instead of drive. Severe weather or road closures can delay trips; check the I-70 road conditions page before you travel.

Fresh Tracks Transportation uses 15-passenger Ford Transit and Econoline Super Duty vans, inspected by a certified mechanic every 5,000 miles. For weddings and large events, it can run up to 17 vans and move groups of up to 300 guests. See the fleet.

Yes. Fresh Tracks Transportation runs wedding guest shuttles between ceremony sites, receptions and lodging in Breckenridge, Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, Dillon, Frisco, Copper Mountain and Silverthorne, with up to 17 vans for groups of up to 300 guests. Wedding transportation is quoted per event; see wedding shuttles or call 970-453-7433.

Yes. Fresh Tracks Transportation's local drivers and support team speak English, German and Spanish.

Fresh Tracks Transportation is a Colorado shuttle company founded in 2005 by Jillian Hollen and Peter Griff, former Breckenridge concierges. It is now owned by Alegnta Yimam, a transportation operator who also owns Blue Shuttle Van and Delta Transport. Fresh Tracks runs shared and private shuttles between Denver International Airport and Summit County, plus ski, wedding and group transportation. Phone 970-453-7433; base at 8041 Brighton Rd, Commerce City, CO 80022.

Service animals are welcome on all Fresh Tracks Transportation shuttles, shared and private. Please tell us about your service animal when you book. Other pets are not carried.