Frequently Asked Questions

Big Sky to Jackson Hole Scenic Shuttle Service

What is the difference between shared and private shuttle service from Big Sky to Jackson Hole?

Shared shuttles are perfect for individuals or small groups looking for a scenic and affordable ride. Private shuttles offer greater flexibility, privacy, and personalized service.

How long does the scenic shuttle take from Big Sky to Jackson Hole?

The shuttle ride between Big Sky and Jackson Hole typically takes between 4 to 4.5 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. The route includes scenic views of the Greater Yellowstone region and may include narration from your guide.

  • Departing from Big Sky: approximately 7:00 AM

  • Departing from Jackson Hole: approximately 12:30 PM

What time does the shuttle depart and return each day?

We offer one scheduled departure in each direction:

  • Big Sky to Jackson Hole: departs at 7:00 AM

  • Jackson Hole to Big Sky: departs at 12:30 PM

Pickups are available at Big Sky Town Center and Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. View the current schedule.

What’s included on the guided scenic shuttle?

Our shuttle service includes the following:

  • Comfortable, heated luxury vehicle

  • Secure storage for skis and snowboards

  • Storage for luggage inside the vehicle

  • Live narration about the landscape, wildlife, and history

  • Optional photo stops when conditions permit

This is more than transportation—it’s a scenic experience through the heart of the Northern Rockies.

How do I book a shuttle between Big Sky and Jackson Hole?

To reserve your seat:

  • Go to the Reservations Page

  • Choose your travel direction and date

  • Select shared or private shuttle

  • Enter passenger details and complete payment

Once booked, you'll receive a confirmation email with your travel itinerary and pickup instructions.

Can Ikon or Mountain Collective pass holders use the shuttle?

Yes. We welcome Ikon and Mountain Collective pass holders traveling between Big Sky and Jackson Hole.

You may be eligible for discounts. Be prepared to show a valid pass during the reservation process.

Can I bring my ski or snowboard gear on the shuttle?

Yes. Each passenger is allowed one set of ski or snowboard gear, which is securely stored outside the cabin during transport. Additional or oversized gear may be accommodated with advance notice.

If you're traveling with a group and have extra equipment, we recommend reserving a private shuttle to ensure ample storage space.

What do we do with our luggage?

We allow each guest to bring one large suitcase (or two small carry ons) as well as one ski/snowboard kit, including one pair of skis or one snowboard, one set of boots and one set of poles. If your luggage exceeds our allowance, you may be required to purchase additional space in order to bring additional luggage. Please inquire in advance if your luggage exceeds the allowance. We will not be able to accommodate overages at the time of pickup and you may be required to leave items behind or forfeit your seat.

Do you offer group rates or private charters?

We do offer private charter services at a flat group rate. This is ideal for:

  • Families or large groups

  • Ski clubs or winter travel groups

  • Corporate outings and incentive trips

To receive a personalized quote, please contact us with your group size, travel dates, and preferred service type.

What is your cancellation and refund policy?

We have a 7 day cancellation policy for all departures. Cancellations made before the policy goes into effect will receive a full refund with no penalty. Cancellations made within the cancellation policy period will not be refunded.

In the event of severe weather or road closures that prevent shuttle operation, a full refund or free rescheduling option will be offered.

Why choose a guided shuttle instead of driving yourself?

A guided shuttle offers many advantages over driving:

  • No need to navigate winter roads or mountain passes

  • Professional guides enhance the experience with insights and regional knowledge

  • Travel stress-free between resorts while enjoying the scenery

  • Shared travel is a more sustainable and eco-conscious choice

  • Opportunity to relax, recharge, or take photos during the trip

Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on the adventure. Reserve your seat today.

Shared Shuttle Private Shuttle
Up to 7 passengers Your group only (up to 7 people)
Fixed departure times & dates Flexible, suggested departure times
Social ride with other guests Exclusive and customizable
Per person rate Flat group rate
Solo travelers, couples, small groups Families, ski clubs, corporate groups