What is the cheapest way to get from Durango to La Junta?

The cheapest way to get from Durango to La Junta is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durango to La Junta?

The fastest way to get from Durango to La Junta is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Durango to La Junta?

The distance between Durango and La Junta is 571 miles. The road distance is 297.1 miles.

How do I travel from Durango to La Junta without a car?

The best way to get from Durango to La Junta without a car is to bus and train via Las Vegas which takes 12h 58m and costs $140 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Durango to La Junta?

It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Durango to La Junta, including transfers.

Can I drive from Durango to La Junta?

Yes, the driving distance between Durango to La Junta is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Durango to La Junta.

Where can I stay near La Junta?

There are eight+ hotels available in La Junta.

Durango to La Junta - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Durango to La Junta by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Las Vegas
best
1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to La Junta Stationtrain
12h 58m
$149–270
Drive 295.3 mi
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1. Drive from Durango to La Juntacar 295.3 mi
5h 42m
$54–78
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1194S
2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to La Junta Stationtrain Southwest Chief
13h 1m
$144–295

Durango to La Junta by bus and train

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12h 58mAverage Duration

$149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 567.6 mi
Duration: 12h 58m

What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and La Junta, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Durango to La Junta. However, you can take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, walk to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, take the bus to Las Vegas Transportation Center, walk to Las Vegas Amtrak Station, then take the train to La Junta Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durango to La Junta Station via Albuquerque Bus Station and Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center in around 13h 1m.

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