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How to get fromGrand Junction to Tucsonby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Junction to Tucson by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane GJT - TUS
    5h 49m
    $86–492

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus bus
    23h 55m
    $202–281

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 1h
    $1,129–1,757

  4. Drive  679.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Tucsoncar car 679.9 mi
    12h 21m
    $125–180

  5. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar car
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane MTJ - TUS
    6h 49m
    $111–615

  6. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GJT - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    5h 48m
    $101–416

  7. Bus via Las Vegas

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Tucsonbus bus
    26h 46m
    $181–284

  8. Bus via Broadway/Country Club

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus bus
    27h 18m
    $208–296

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucsonbus bus
    30h 20m
    $340–510

Grand Junction to Tucson by train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Tucson (TUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to 6th Av/Pennington via Union Station, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, Tucson, and 12th Av/Canada St in around 23h 55m.

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