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How to get fromGrand Junction to Petrified Forest National Parkby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Petrified Forest National Park by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Flagstaff, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane GJT - FLG
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Winslow Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Winslow Station to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    $233–618

  2. Drive 404.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car 404.7 mi
    8h 31m
    $74–107

  3. Bus, taxi via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    20h 25m
    $225–318

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Las Vegas

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Winslow Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Winslow Station to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    25h 15m
    $420–717

  5. Fly to Phoenix, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GJT - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    9h 49m
    $581–1,756

  6. Fly to Show Low Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW)plane plane GJT - SOW
    2. Take the taxi from Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    6h 50m
    $206–562

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    21h 6m
    $202–335

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    23h 50m
    $252–464

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Petrified Forest National Park, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Junction to Petrified Forest National Park. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), take the taxi to Flagstaff, take the train to Winslow Station, then take the taxi to Petrified Forest National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Union Station, walk to 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, take the line 43 bus to Stout St & 21st St, walk to Denver, take the bus to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Holbrook, then take the taxi to Petrified Forest National Park.

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