There are 5 ways to get from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane DEN - GJT
2h 12m$52–345Drive 266.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver International Airport to Grand Junctioncar 266.3 mi
4h 32m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus Epic Mountain Express
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus West
5h 47m$139–166Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
9h 24m$95–190Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane DEN - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
2h 8m$51–296
Denver International Airport to Grand Junction by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction is to fly and drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $50 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction. However, there are services departing from Denver International Airport and arriving at Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Vail Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver International Airport station to Grand Junction station. However, there are services departing from Denver Airport Station and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station via Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Denver International Airport and Grand Junction is 221 miles. The road distance is 267.9 miles.
The best way to get from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Denver International Airport to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Epic Mountain Express, depart from Denver International Airport station.
Denver International Airport to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $50 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 5h 47m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Denver International Airport, CO, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Vail Transportation Center in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Bustang
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More Questions & Answers
Denver International Airport to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Epic Mountain Express, arrive at Vail Transportation Center station.
Denver International Airport to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver International Airport to Grand Junction is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction.
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