There are 9 ways to get from Grand Junction to San Clemente by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane GJT - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
8h 15m$123–602Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ASE - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
10h 4m$101–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
22h 53m$157–306Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
41h 12m$532–1,079Drive 792.8 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to San Clementecar 792.8 mi
12h 12m$145–209Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane GJT - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
8h 6m$183–968Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane GJT - CLD
9h 31m$107–494Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane GJT - LGB
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
10h 31m$108–510Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane GJT - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
10h 36m$132–550
Grand Junction to San Clemente by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to San Clemente is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to San Clemente is to fly and line 43 bus and train which takes 8h 6m and costs $180 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 12m.
The distance between Grand Junction and San Clemente is 732 miles. The road distance is 797.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to San Clemente without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 53m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Grand Junction to San Clemente, including transfers.
Grand Junction to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to San Clemente is to train which takes 41h 12m and costs $500 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 9h 31m.
San Clemente is 1h behind Grand Junction. It is currently 12:24 AM in Grand Junction and 11:24 PM in San Clemente.
Grand Junction to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 41h 12m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
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
- https://ridebustang.com
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
- https://ridebustang.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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