There are 7 ways to get from Grand Junction to Raleigh by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, or bus
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Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MTJ - RDU
7h 58m$164–718Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GJT - RDU
8h 14m$154–754Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
45h$304–507Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
2d 4h$582–1,410Drive 1,867.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Raleighcar 1,867.9 mi
31h 32m$341–493Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane GJT - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
10h 10m$309–1,286Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ASE - RDU
11h 14m$171–727
Grand Junction to Raleigh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Raleigh is to bus which costs $300 - $550 and takes 45h.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Raleigh is to drive and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Grand Junction and Raleigh is 1687 miles. The road distance is 1878.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 45h and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Grand Junction to Raleigh, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Raleigh bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Raleigh is to bus which takes 45h and costs $300 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $800 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to GoRaleigh Station via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 45h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- 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
- $35–50
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Grand Junction to Raleigh bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Raleigh is 2h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 8:56 PM in Grand Junction and 10:56 PM in Raleigh.
Grand Junction to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Raleigh is 1879 miles. It takes approximately 31h 32m to drive from Grand Junction to Raleigh.
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