There are 3 ways to get from Grand Junction to Salt Lake County by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GJT - SLC
3h 41m$65–418Drive 276.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Salt Lake Countycar 276.5 mi
4h 36m$51–73Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
7h 17m$98–197
Grand Junction to Salt Lake County by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Salt Lake County is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Salt Lake County is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $65 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Salt Lake County station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Murray Central Station via Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Salt Lake County is 236 miles. The road distance is 278.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Salt Lake County without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Grand Junction to Salt Lake County, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Salt Lake County is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $65 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 7h 17m.
Grand Junction to Salt Lake County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Salt Lake County is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Grand Junction to Salt Lake County.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Salt Lake County, UT, USA?
Delta flies from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) twice daily. Alternatively, 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
- $60–410
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
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