There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Mason City by plane, car, bus, shuttle, taxi, 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.
Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane GJT - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Mason Citycar
7h 32m$91–434Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
- Take the taxi from Forest City to Mason Citytaxi
24h 19m$541–726Drive 1,003.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Mason Citycar 1,003.9 mi
17h 2m$184–265Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane GJT - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mason Citycar
8h 39m$111–472Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane GJT - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
- Take the taxi from Forest City to Mason Citytaxi
9h 18m$381–842Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane MTJ - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Mason Citycar
10h 33m$136–588Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
- Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Mason Citycar
26h 37m$196–295Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
- Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Mason Citycar
29h 6m$307–468
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Mason City is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Mason City is to fly and drive which takes 7h 32m and costs $90 - $440.
The distance between Grand Junction and Mason City is 883 miles. The road distance is 1009.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Mason City without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 24h 19m and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Grand Junction to Mason City, including transfers.
Mason City is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 7:21 AM in Grand Junction and 8:21 AM in Mason City.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Mason City is 1010 miles. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Grand Junction to Mason City.
There are 16+ hotels available in Mason City.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Mason City, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Junction to Mason City. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then drive to Mason City. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Union Station, walk to Denver, take the bus to Omaha, take the bus to Des Moines, take the taxi to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Forest City, then take the taxi to Mason City.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- 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
- $35–55
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vail to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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