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How to get fromGalesburg to Grand Junctionby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Galesburg to Grand Junction by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane MLI - GJT
    7h 6m
    $207–588

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    26h 55m
    $192–289

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    24h 47m
    $600–1,000

  4. Drive  1,081.3 mi

    1. Drive from Galesburg to Grand Junctioncar car 1,081.3 mi
    19h 11m
    $198–285

  5. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane MLI - MTJ
    3. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar car
    6h 57m
    $216–599

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane PIA - GJT
    9h 2m

  7. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane PIA - MTJ
    3. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar car
    8h 54m

Galesburg to Grand Junction by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $600–1,000 and the journey takes 24h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galesburg to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B19 in around 26h 55m.

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