There are 5 ways to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to South Bend (SBN)plane GJT - SBN
10h 12m$296–1,172Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MTJ - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 15m$123–470Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
30h 33m$233–425Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
30h 35m$462–928Drive 1,328.3 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Elkhartcar 1,328.3 mi
21h 38m$243–351
Grand Junction to Elkhart by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to drive and fly and train which costs $120 - $470 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to drive and fly and train which takes 8h 15m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Vail, Denver Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Elkhart is 1209 miles. The road distance is 1336 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart without a car is to bus which takes 30h 33m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Elkhart bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to fly which takes 10h 12m and costs $290 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $430 and takes 30h 33m, you could also train, which costs $460 - $950 and takes 30h 35m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to South Bend (SBN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Vail, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 30h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Phoenix, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vail to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Junction to Elkhart bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Vail Transportation Center station.
Elkhart is 2h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 9:25 PM in Grand Junction and 11:25 PM in Elkhart.
Grand Junction to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Elkhart is 1336 miles. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Grand Junction to Elkhart.
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