What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs?

The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Junction and Idaho Springs?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Idaho Springs. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs?

The distance between Grand Junction and Idaho Springs is 217 miles. The road distance is 212 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $30 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs?

The bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Idaho Springs takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Grand Junction to Idaho Springs bus from?

Grand Junction to Idaho Springs bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.

Where does the Grand Junction to Idaho Springs bus arrive?

Grand Junction to Idaho Springs bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Idaho Springs station.

Can I drive from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Idaho Springs is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs.

Where can I stay near Idaho Springs?

There are 112+ hotels available in Idaho Springs.

Grand Junction to Idaho Springs - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Junction to Idaho Springs by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Idaho Springsbus West
4h 55m
$30–45
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Winter Park/Frasertrain California Zephyr
2. Take the taxi from Winter Park/Fraser to Idaho Springstaxi
6h 30m
$239–347
Drive 210.7 mi
1. Drive from Grand Junction to Idaho Springscar 210.7 mi
3h 30m
$39–56
Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, bus
1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)plane MTJ - DEN
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springsbus
4h 21m
$67–324
Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane GJT - DEN
2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springsbus
4h 37m
$67–381

Grand Junction to Idaho Springs by bus

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Distance: 215.6 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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

Bustang operates a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Idaho Springs every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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