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How to get fromEast Lansing to Grand Junctionby plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from East Lansing to Grand Junction by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane LAN - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar car
    9h 10m
    $176–696

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane DTW - MTJ
    3. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar car
    9h 6m
    $160–698

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    33h 30m
    $486–1,041

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    34h 19m
    $271–471

  5. Drive 1,443.5 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Grand Junctioncar car 1,443.5 mi
    23h 13m
    $264–381

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane DTW - GJT
    9h 6m
    $191–835

  7. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane LAN - ASE
    2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    11h 11m
    $183–705

  8. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane GRR - GJT
    10h 33m
    $188–836

  9. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane GRR - MTJ
    3. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar car
    10h 49m
    $167–699

East Lansing to Grand Junction by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,317.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Grand Junction Amtrak Station via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 33h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B19 in around 34h 19m.

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