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How to get fromGrand Junction to Durango, COby car, shuttle, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Junction to Durango, CO by car, shuttle, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, shuttle, train

    best
    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose Airportcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Silverton to Durango, COtrain train
    8h 16m
    $189–388

  2. Drive 166.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Durango, COcar car 166.5 mi
    3h 47m
    $31–44

  3. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane GJT - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    7h 43m
    $341–672

  4. Drive, shuttle

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose Airportcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, COshuttle bus
    5h 20m
    $204–268

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Grand Junction to Durango, CO.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 168.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Grand Junction to Durango, CO. However, you can drive to Montrose Airport, take the shuttle to Ouray, CO, take the shuttle to Silverton, CO, walk to Silverton, take the train to Durango, CO, then walk to Durango, CO. Alternatively, you can drive from Grand Junction to Durango, CO in around 3h 47m.

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