Keystone travel guide

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You're Going to Love Keystone

With a population of 1,079, Keystone is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Keystone has to offer.

Where to Eat in Keystone

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ski Tip Lodge (764 Montezuma Road) and Alpenglow Stube (Top of North Peak Mtn) are great picks.

When to visit Keystone

Keystone in May
Estimated hotel price
$218
1 night at 3-star hotel
Keystone in May
Estimated hotel price
$218
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Keystone

Plane

Although Keystone doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Aspen Pitkin County (ASE), which is located 89 km from Keystone. The shortest flight to Keystone from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Keystone. The train journey from Keystone to Lincoln takes 8h 10m and costs around $170 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grand Junction, expect to pay about $182 for a 8h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Keystone is to pick up a car hire from Denver, which is about 83 km from Keystone. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Denver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Keystone, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Gunnison, the bus ride to Keystone takes 459 km and will cost you around $144. From Salt Lake City, the ticket costs about $115 for a journey of 1038 km. Keystone’s bus station is located 18 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Keystone doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Aspen Pitkin County (ASE), which is located 89 km from Keystone. The shortest flight to Keystone from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Keystone. The train journey from Keystone to Lincoln takes 8h 10m and costs around $170 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grand Junction, expect to pay about $182 for a 8h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Keystone is to pick up a car hire from Denver, which is about 83 km from Keystone. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Denver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Keystone, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Gunnison, the bus ride to Keystone takes 459 km and will cost you around $144. From Salt Lake City, the ticket costs about $115 for a journey of 1038 km. Keystone’s bus station is located 18 km from the city centre.

Airports near Keystone

Airlines serving Keystone

Lufthansa
Good (4,701 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
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Where to stay in Keystone

Average rates range from around $266 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $253 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Keystone

Most booked hotels in Keystone

One Ski Hill Place, A Rockresort
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$458+
The Lodge at Breckenridge
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$380+
Village at Breckenridge Resort
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$344+
Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center
3 stars
Okay (5, Okay reviews)
$273+
DoubleTree by Hilton Breckenridge
4 stars
Okay (4.3, Okay reviews)
$731+

Hiring a car in Keystone

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Keystone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97.

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Keystone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97.