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How to get fromDenver to Montrose, COby plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Montrose, CO by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane DEN - MTJ
    2h 49m
    $85–335

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus West
    2. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose, COcar car
    6h 45m
    $47–66

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose, COcar car
    8h 54m
    $99–194

  4. Drive 262.4 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Montrose, COcar car 262.4 mi
    5h 15m
    $48–70

  5. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane DEN - GJT
    2. Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Montrose, COcar car
    4h 4m
    $71–387

  6. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane DEN - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    4h 31m
    $164–475

Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Montrose, CO, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) 4 times a day.

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