There are 3 ways to get from Grand Junction to Riverton by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly, line 750 train, line 219 bus
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GJT - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to South Jordan Stationtrain
- Take the bus from South Jordan Station to Redwood Rd / 12600 Sbus
5h 9m$58–382Drive 269.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Rivertoncar 269.1 mi
4h 29m$50–71Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
8h 59m$100–201
Grand Junction to Riverton by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Riverton is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Riverton is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Riverton station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Sandy Civic Center Station via Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Riverton is 249 miles. The road distance is 270.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Riverton without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Grand Junction to Riverton, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Riverton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
Grand Junction to Riverton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Riverton is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Grand Junction to Riverton.
There are 393+ hotels available in Riverton.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Riverton, UT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City once daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 6h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from North Temple Station to South Jordan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Bus from South Jordan Station to Redwood Rd / 12600 S
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult full fare
- $3
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