There are 10 ways to get from Grand Junction to Garden City by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Garden City Regional Airport
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane GJT - GCK
7h 29m$146–602Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Hays Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane GJT - HYS
- Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Garden Citycar
7h 35m$91–432Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
19h 59m$220–388Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
22h 42m$267–515Drive 500.5 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Garden Citycar 500.5 mi
9h 47m$92–132Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane GJT - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
7h 8m$92–440Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)plane GJT - LBL
- Take the bus from Liberal to Garden Citybus
7h 35m$115–458Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, train
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane MTJ - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
7h$97–414Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)plane MTJ - LBL
- Take the bus from Liberal to Garden Citybus
7h 24m$115–431Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
38h 24m$553–1,182
Grand Junction to Garden City by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Garden City is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Garden City is to drive and fly and train which takes 7h and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Garden City. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Garden City Amtrak via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 24m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Garden City is 448 miles. The road distance is 503.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Garden City without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 59m and costs $220 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Grand Junction to Garden City, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Garden City is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 38h 24m.
Garden City is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 1:03 AM in Grand Junction and 2:03 AM in Garden City.
Grand Junction to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Garden City, KS, USA?
American Airlines flies from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtrak via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 38h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Liberal to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Liberal to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Garden City is 503 miles. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Grand Junction to Garden City.
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