There are 5 ways to get from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Yellowstone Airport
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane GJT - WYS
5h 28m$85–430Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburgbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg to West Yellowstonebus
16h 2m$191–331Drive 548.2 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to West Yellowstonecar 548.2 mi
11h 15m$100–145Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane GJT - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
8h 45m$246–712Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburgbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
19h 36m$156–280
Grand Junction to West Yellowstone by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at West Yellowstone, MT via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake City and Rexburg, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
The distance between Grand Junction and West Yellowstone is 417 miles. The road distance is 551.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 2m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone, including transfers.
Grand Junction to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $85 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 19h 36m.
Grand Junction to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to West Yellowstone is 551 miles. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Grand Junction to West Yellowstone.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Yellowstone, MT via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake City, and Rexburg, ID in around 19h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Rexburg to West Yellowstone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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