Detailed Drivers is Denver's premier child seat car service, providing rear-facing infant seats, forward-facing convertible seats, and booster seats as a $25 add-on per seat — flat-rate, no surge — for Denver International Airport (DEN) transfers, LoDo hotel pickups, ski resort transfers to Vail and Breckenridge, and corporate family travel across the Denver metro 24/7.
Child seat service in Denver costs $25 per seat added to your base fare. A sedan from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Downtown Denver runs $75, bringing the total to $100 with one infant seat. Ski resort transfers from DEN to Vail ($195 sedan) add $25 per seat — flat-rate regardless of I-70 mountain traffic or blizzard conditions.
| Route | Sedan | + 1 Child Seat | SUV | + 1 Child Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN → Downtown Denver | $75 | $100 | $110 | $135 |
| DEN → LoDo / Cherry Creek | $80 | $105 | $115 | $140 |
| DEN → Boulder | $85 | $110 | $120 | $145 |
| DEN → Colorado Springs | $120 | $145 | $165 | $190 |
| DEN → Breckenridge | $170 | $195 | $220 | $245 |
| DEN → Vail | $195 | $220 | $250 | $275 |
| DEN → Steamboat Springs | $250 | $275 | $320 | $345 |
Weight: 5–22 lbs
Age range: Birth to 12 months
CO law: Required under CO RS §42-4-236 for under 1 year or under 20 lbs
Colorado requires rear-facing for infants under 1 year old or under 20 lbs. Denver's high altitude (5,280 ft) means thinner air — infant seats provide the safest restraint for newborns on the drive from DEN to ski resorts or downtown hotels.
$25 add-on per seat
Weight: 22–65 lbs
Age range: Ages 1–4
CO law: Required for ages 1–4 (20–40 lbs) per CO RS §42-4-236
Colorado requires forward-facing seats for children aged 1–4 or weighing 20–40 lbs. All seats are LATCH-compatible and NHTSA-compliant for Rocky Mountain winter driving conditions.
$25 add-on per seat
Weight: 40–100 lbs
Age range: Ages 4–8
CO law: Required for ages 4–8 per CO RS §42-4-236
Colorado requires booster seats for children 4–8. Our Denver fleet serves ski resort family transfers — boosters ensure safe restraint on the winding mountain passes of I-70 west.
$25 add-on per seat
Colorado Revised Statutes §42-4-236
Colorado requires all children under 8 years old to be secured in a child restraint system. Infants under 1 year or under 20 lbs must use a rear-facing restraint. Children 1–4 years old or 20–40 lbs must use a forward-facing restraint. Children 4–8 must use a booster seat. Violation carries a fine of $65. All Detailed Drivers seats in Denver comply with Colorado law.
| Feature | Detailed Drivers | Uber Car Seat | Lyft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child seat add-on | $25/seat (flat) | $10–$15 extra | No car seat option |
| Surge pricing | None — flat rate | 2.5–4.0x peak | N/A |
| CO RS §42-4-236 compliant | Yes — all age groups | Rear-facing only | N/A |
| Flight tracking (DEN) | Included | None | None |
| Ski resort transfers | Yes — Vail, Breckenridge, Steamboat | Not available | Not available |
| Blizzard/storm surcharge | None — flat rate | 3.0–5.0x | N/A |
| DEN → Downtown (Broncos playoff) | $100 flat (+ 1 seat) | $187–$300 | Unavailable |
Uber Car Seat — Blizzard Day
DEN → Downtown Denver: base $75 × 4.0x surge = $300 + $10 seat = $310
Detailed Drivers — Same Trip
DEN → Downtown Denver: $100 flat (sedan + 1 infant seat, no blizzard surcharge)
Savings: $210 (68%) during Denver blizzard
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Visit detaileddrivers.com/reservations or call (888) 420-0177. For ski resort transfers, book at least 48 hours ahead during peak ski season.
Colorado uses both age AND weight thresholds. Provide your child's age and weight for the correct seat.
Sedan (1–2 seats), Escalade SUV (1–3 seats, recommended for ski luggage), or Sprinter Van (1–4 seats).
Chauffeur arrives with seat pre-installed. For DEN, driver meets you inside at baggage claim.
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Last Updated: March 2026 | As of 2026, Detailed Drivers serves 30+ cities across the United States.