There are 6 ways to get from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or train (Amtrak)
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, bus
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Detroit (DTW)plane MTJ - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
8h 21m$170–785Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
32h 43m$252–440Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
33h$415–917Drive 1,464.2 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Ann Arborcar 1,464.2 mi
23h 31m$268–386Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Detroit (DTW)plane GJT - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
8h 27m$170–772Bus, 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 Detroit (DTW)plane ASE - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
11h 13m$177–744
Grand Junction to Ann Arbor by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor is to bus which costs $250 - $440 and takes 32h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Grand Junction and Ann Arbor is 1413 miles. The road distance is 1472.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus which takes 32h 43m and costs $250 - $440.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor is to bus which takes 32h 43m and costs $250 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 33h.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 33h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Junction to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Ann Arbor is 2h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 11:46 PM in Grand Junction and 1:46 AM in Ann Arbor.
Grand Junction to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Ann Arbor is 1473 miles. It takes approximately 23h 31m to drive from Grand Junction to Ann Arbor.
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