For ease of travel to the base area, First Tracks is an on demand free shuttle service. You may request free rides within Mt. Crested Butte. Request rides using the First Tracks app (Google app, Apple app) or call (970)713-4070. They operate 7:15am-12:15am daily.
A bus stop is located 1/10 mile further up Snowmass Rd. Taking a right out of Gateway’s lot, walk up Snowmass Rd. As you round the bend, you will see the signage for the bus stop on your left, in front of the Ironhorse restaurant. The bus labeled “TOWN” will pick up on the other side of the street. This will take you up to the base area then into town.
Summer buses run every 20 minutes starting at 8:00 am from the transit center. This is a great way to get to the Town of Crested Butte.
The last bus up from the 4-way stop is at 11:41 pm.
This is the best way to quickly get to the Resort Ski Area. Departs Mountaineer Square every 15 minutes from 8:00 AM to 10:30 am and 3:00 to 6:00 pm. Buses will run every 30 minutes outside of these time frames. The Condo Express bus begins at 11:00 PM and runs until 12:00 AM. More details here.
The last bus to the Base Area from your stop is 10:46 pm.