There are 6 ways to get from Grand Junction to Michigan City by car, plane, train, train (Amtrak), 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.
Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, train
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MTJ - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
6h 58m$94–403Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GJT - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
8h 43m$89–390Train
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Lakeshore / ...
29h 37m$351–757Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Gary, INbus
- Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train
29h 42m$198–317Drive 1,280.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Michigan Citycar 1,280.9 mi
20h 40m$234–338Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly, train
- 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ASE - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
9h 50m$101–402
Grand Junction to Michigan City by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Michigan City is to fly and train which costs $85 - $390 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Michigan City is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 58m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Michigan City. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at 11th St. via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Michigan City is 1216 miles. The road distance is 1288.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Michigan City without a car is to train which takes 29h 37m and costs $350 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Grand Junction to Michigan City, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
Michigan City is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 8:01 PM in Grand Junction and 9:01 PM in Michigan City.
Grand Junction to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Michigan City is 1288 miles. It takes approximately 20h 40m to drive from Grand Junction to Michigan City.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to 11th St. via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 29h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
- 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
- $35–50
- 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
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