There are 6 ways to get from Grand Junction to Kansas City by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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.
Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MTJ - MCI
6h 57m$131–665Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ASE - MCI
10h 5m$128–624Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus West
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
18h 15m$132–240Drive 841.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Kansas Citycar 841.9 mi
13h 12m$154–222Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GJT - MCI
7h 18m$151–752Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
20h 59m$184–369
Grand Junction to Kansas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Kansas City is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Kansas City is to drive and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Kansas City is 796 miles. The road distance is 846.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Grand Junction to Kansas City, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Kansas City bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Kansas City is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $750 and takes 7h 18m.
Grand Junction to Kansas City bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Kansas City is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 7:58 AM in Grand Junction and 8:58 AM in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Kansas City Bus Station via Denver Union Station in around 18h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Kansas City (MCI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- 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 Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Kansas City is 847 miles. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Grand Junction to Kansas City.
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