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How to get fromGrand Junction to Los Angelesby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Junction to Los Angeles by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar car
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MTJ - LAX
    4h 27m
    $62–298

  2. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GJT - LAX
    5h 57m
    $58–304

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    20h 11m
    $165–257

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    38h 45m
    $862–1,332

  5. Drive  775 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Los Angelescar car 775 mi
    11h 52m
    $137–198

  6. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane GJT - BUR
    6h 14m
    $88–464

  7. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane GJT - LGB
    8h 11m
    $82–418

  8. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ASE - LAX
    7h 29m
    $75–319

  9. Bus via Los Angeles Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    20h 36m
    $165–267

Grand Junction to Los Angeles by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, and Las Vegas Bus Terminal in around 20h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Los Angeles via Sacramento in around 38h 45m.

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