Big Sky lift pass prices 2026/27
Big Sky lift ticket · adult 6-day high-season pass · price history since 2000/01
A 6-day adult Big Sky lift ticket lift pass costs US$1,734 for 2026/27 (about €1,513), or US$289 a day. It covers ≈360 km of piste and 36 lifts, which works out at 1.4 km of piste for every euro of a day's skiing. That ranks Big Sky #145 of 253 resorts we track for value, and #2 of 15 in USA.
2026/27 is the newest published price. Rankings on this site compare every resort on 2025/26 prices (US$1,710 here) so they stay like-for-like.
Big Sky lift pass price in your currency
The 2026/27 6-day pass converted into major currencies at ECB reference rates of 2026-09-18.
| Currency | 6-day pass | Per day |
|---|---|---|
| EUR | €1,513 | €252 |
| GBP | £1,299 | £217 |
| USD (local) | US$1,734 | US$289 |
| CHF | CHF 1,432 | CHF 239 |
| CAD | CA$2,429 | CA$405 |
| AUD | A$2,435 | A$406 |
| JPY | JP¥273,778 | JP¥45,630 |
| SEK | SEK 17,085 | SEK 2,848 |
| NOK | NOK 16,356 | NOK 2,726 |
| PLN | PLN 6,602 | PLN 1,100 |
| CZK | CZK 36,827 | CZK 6,138 |
Converted from US$1,734 at ECB reference rates of 2026-09-18. Your card or bank rate will differ slightly.
Big Sky lift pass price history, 2000/01 to 2026/27
Adult 6-day high-season Big Sky lift ticket price each winter — prices have risen by about 7.0% a year on average.
Dashed line: Find Powder estimate. Solid line: published or recorded prices.
Season-by-season price table
| Season | 6-day pass | Per day | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | US$1,734 | US$289 | +1.4% | Published survey pricePeak window day price $289 × 6. |
| 2025/26 | US$1,710 | US$285 | +6.9% | Published survey pricePeak window day price $285 × 6. |
| 2024/25 | US$1,600 | US$267 | +7.4% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2023/24 | US$1,490 | US$248 | +6.4% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2022/23 | US$1,400 | US$233 | +7.7% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2021/22 | US$1,300 | US$217 | +6.6% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2020/21 | US$1,220 | US$203 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2019/20 | US$1,140 | US$190 | +7.5% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2018/19 | US$1,060 | US$177 | +6.5% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2017/18 | US$995 | US$166 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2016/17 | US$930 | US$155 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2015/16 | US$869 | US$145 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2014/15 | US$812 | US$135 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2013/14 | US$759 | US$127 | +6.9% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2012/13 | US$710 | US$118 | +7.1% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2011/12 | US$663 | US$111 | +6.9% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2010/11 | US$620 | US$103 | +7.1% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2009/10 | US$579 | US$97 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2008/09 | US$541 | US$90 | +6.9% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2007/08 | US$506 | US$84 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2006/07 | US$473 | US$79 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2005/06 | US$442 | US$74 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2004/05 | US$413 | US$69 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2003/04 | US$386 | US$64 | +6.9% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2002/03 | US$361 | US$60 | +7.1% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2001/02 | US$337 | US$56 | +7.0% | Find Powder estimate |
| 2000/01 | US$315 | US$53 | – | Find Powder estimate |
Is Big Sky good value? Pistes and lifts vs price
The value score compares what the pass buys with what it costs against all 253 resorts we track: 43 means better value than 43% of them. The bars show where Big Sky sits on each ingredient.
North American resorts publish run counts rather than kilometres, so Big Sky's 360 km is estimated from its 300 runs.
Piste km vs daily price, every resort
Big Sky is the gold dot. Up and to the left is more skiing for less money; dot size shows lift count.
Big Sky vs similar-priced resorts in USA
| Resort | 6-day pass | km | Lifts | km per € | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Snowmass | US$1,674 | 434 | 43 | 1.8 | 52 |
| Big Sky | US$1,710 | 360 | 36 | 1.4 | 43 |
| Mammoth Mountain | US$1,550 | 180 | 28 | 0.8 | 27 |
| Breckenridge | US$1,930 | 224 | 34 | 0.8 | 26 |
| Squaw Valley | US$1,740 | 204 | 30 | 0.8 | 25 |
| Sun Valley | US$1,580 | 145 | 18 | 0.6 | 17 |
| Jackson Hole | US$1,824 | 160 | 13 | 0.6 | 12 |
Big Sky lift pass FAQ
How much is a lift pass in Big Sky?
For 2026/27, a 6-day adult Big Sky lift ticket pass costs US$1,734 in high season (≈€1,513 or ≈£1,299), which is US$289 per day. Prices are dynamic, so quieter dates and early online booking are cheaper.
Does Big Sky use dynamic lift pass pricing?
Yes. Window (walk-up) prices are dynamic and are the most expensive way to ski here. Buying online days ahead, or a multi-resort season pass (Epic, Ikon, Mountain Collective), is usually far cheaper. The price shown here is a high-season reference; off-peak and advance prices are lower.
How have Big Sky lift pass prices changed since 2000/01?
The 6-day pass has gone from US$315 in 2000/01 to US$1,710 in 2025/26, a rise of 443% or about 7.0% a year. Over the last ten seasons it is up 97%.
Is Big Sky good value for skiing?
Big Sky scores 43/100 on the Find Powder value score (average value), giving 1.4 km of piste and 14 lifts per €100 of daily pass price. It ranks #2 of 15 resorts in USA.
About these prices
Prices are 6 × the peak single-day window price for an adult, in USD — the way lift tickets are published here — so you can compare them with European 6-day passes. Seasons without a published price are filled in from the ones we have and marked as estimates. Sources used on this page: Find Powder estimate, Published survey price. Checked against Unofficial Networks lift ticket prices 2026/27, SnowBrains holiday lift ticket prices 2025/26. Always confirm the price with the lift company before you travel. See how every resort compares in our lift pass price rankings.