There are 5 ways to get from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane GJT - SNA
5h 38m$131–536Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MTJ - LAX
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus
7h 52m$66–303Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Long Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
25h 25m$159–259Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain
40h 55m$917–1,411Drive 781.6 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Laguna Beachcar 781.6 mi
12h 3m$143–206
Grand Junction to Laguna Beach by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach is to drive and fly and bus which costs $65 - $310 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Coast-Ocean via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Glenwood Springs, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Irvine via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 55m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Laguna Beach is 662 miles. The road distance is 786.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach without a car is to bus which takes 25h 25m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 25h 25m, you could also train, which costs $900 - $1,500 and takes 40h 55m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Coast-Ocean via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Long Beach Bus Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 25h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
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
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Junction to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Laguna Beach is 1h behind Grand Junction. It is currently 1:11 PM in Grand Junction and 12:11 PM in Laguna Beach.
Grand Junction to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Laguna Beach is 786 miles. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Grand Junction to Laguna Beach.
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