There are 7 ways to get from Grand Junction to New Orleans by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, 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 to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MTJ - MSY
7h 18m$142–618Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
35h 5m$257–480Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
2d$725–1,500Drive 1,413.3 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to New Orleanscar 1,413.3 mi
25h 22m$258–373Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane GJT - MSY
7h 41m$162–755Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane GJT - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
9h 36m$199–768Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ASE - MSY
10h 13m$149–627
Grand Junction to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to New Orleans is to bus which costs $250 - $480 and takes 35h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to New Orleans is to drive and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Grand Junction and New Orleans is 1242 miles. The road distance is 1421.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $250 - $480.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Grand Junction to New Orleans, including transfers.
Grand Junction to New Orleans bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to New Orleans is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $250 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $800 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to New Orleans Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 35h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 2d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- 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 2 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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 Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Grand Junction to New Orleans bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
New Orleans is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 11:23 AM in Grand Junction and 12:23 PM in New Orleans.
Grand Junction to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to New Orleans is 1422 miles. It takes approximately 25h 22m to drive from Grand Junction to New Orleans.
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