There are 6 ways to get from Golden to Montrose by bus, tram, plane, car, train, or shuttle
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Line 17 bus, tram, fly to Montrose Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate Ebus
- Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane DEN - MTJ
3h 59m$91–341Drive 256 mi
cheapest- Drive from Golden to Montrosecar 256 mi
5h 6m$47–68Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus West
- Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrosecar
7h 53m$48–69Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrosecar
10h 59m$101–202Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane DEN - GJT
- Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Montrosecar
5h 14m$77–383Line 17 bus, tram, fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate Ebus
- Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane DEN - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
5h 41m$170–491
Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Golden to Montrose is to bus and drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Golden to Montrose is to line 17 bus and tram and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $90 - $350.
The distance between Golden and Montrose is 239 miles. The road distance is 257.5 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Golden to Montrose, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Golden to Montrose is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Golden to Montrose.
There are 32+ hotels available in Montrose.
What companies run services between Golden, CO, USA and Montrose, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Golden to Montrose. However, you can take the line 17 bus to Oak Station Gate E, walk to Oak Station, take the vehicle to Union Station Light Rail Plaza, walk to Union Station, take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), then take the taxi to Montrose. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to Montrose via Federal Center Station Gate P, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Denver to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Denver to Gunnison County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate E
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate E
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
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