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How to get fromGrand Junction to Peoriaby car, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Junction to Peoria by car, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or taxi

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  1. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Peoria International Airport

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    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar car
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane MTJ - PIA
    8h 24m
    $107–466

  2. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Peoria International Airport

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    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane GJT - PIA
    7h 34m
    $102–502

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    26h 40m
    $380–770

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    27h 15m
    $182–332

  5. Drive 1,127.5 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Peoriacar car 1,127.5 mi
    19h 59m
    $206–298

  6. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Peoria 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 Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ASE - PIA
    9h 56m
    $109–455

  7. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane GJT - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    9h 29m
    $247–674

Grand Junction to Peoria by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,044 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Peoria Amtrak Station via Denver Union Station, Des Moines, Galesburg, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 27h 15m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) every 4 hours.

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