There are 7 ways to get from Escondido to Grand Junction by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & 2nd Avbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SAN - GJT
7h 11m$60–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
25h 39m$172–272Drive 805.7 mi
- Drive from Escondido to Grand Junctioncar 805.7 mi
12h 23m$147–213Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane CLD - GJT
8h 19m$80–416Shuttle to Ontario International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane ONT - GJT
9h 36m$97–421Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane LAX - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
8h 13m$108–398Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
27h 10m$184–293
Escondido to Grand Junction by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Grand Junction is to bus and fly which costs $60 - $320 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Grand Junction is to bus and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Grand Junction. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.
The distance between Escondido and Grand Junction is 703 miles. The road distance is 810.4 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Grand Junction without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 39m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Escondido to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Escondido to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Escondido to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $80 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $300 and takes 27h 10m.
Escondido to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Grand Junction is 1h ahead of Escondido. It is currently 11:25 AM in Escondido and 12:25 PM in Grand Junction.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 27h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & 2nd Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Bustang
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- LAX LINQ
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