There are 9 ways to get from Grand Junction to Forest City by bus, shuttle, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
23h 37m$440–608Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane GJT - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Forest Citycar
17h 33m$105–472Drive 979 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Forest Citycar 979 mi
17h 35m$179–259Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Clear Lake Jct.bus
25h 40m$277–435Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
25h 51m$420–717Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane MTJ - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Forest Citycar
11h 35m$105–436Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines, shuttle
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane GJT - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
8h 23m$361–1,112Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GJT - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason Citybus
10h 3m$241–756Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sioux Falls, bus, drive
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane GJT - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fairmontbus
- Drive from Fairmont to Forest Citycar
9h 59m$138–518
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Forest City is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Forest City is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 23m and costs $360 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Forest City. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Clear Lake Jct. via Denver Union Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Forest City is 1081 miles. The road distance is 984.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Forest City without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 23h 37m and costs $440 - $650.
It takes approximately 23h 37m to get from Grand Junction to Forest City, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Forest City bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Forest City bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Forest City is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 5:51 AM in Grand Junction and 6:51 AM in Forest City.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Forest City is 985 miles. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Grand Junction to Forest City.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Forest City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Forest City via Denver Union Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Clear Lake Jct. in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
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
- $85–180
- 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 Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Clear Lake Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–55
Bus from Sioux Falls to Fairmont
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
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