There are 6 ways to get from Grand Junction to Amarillo by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane MTJ - AMA
5h 49m$99–413Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane GJT - AMA
5h 27m$89–400Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus West
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1144
15h 25m$97–170Drive 563.3 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Amarillocar 563.3 mi
10h 21m$103–149Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane ASE - AMA
8h 22m$101–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1144
18h 9m$133–280
Grand Junction to Amarillo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Amarillo is to bus which costs $95 - $170 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Amarillo is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $85 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Amarillo. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Amarillo is 481 miles. The road distance is 566.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Amarillo without a car is to bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Grand Junction to Amarillo, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Amarillo bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Amarillo is to bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $95 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $400 and takes 5h 27m.
Grand Junction to Amarillo bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Amarillo is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 12:03 AM in Grand Junction and 1:03 AM in Amarillo.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Denver Union Station in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Bustang
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Amarillo is 567 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Grand Junction to Amarillo.
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