There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Whitefish by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane GJT - FCA
5h 33m$136–596Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane GJT - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Whitefishcar
8h 13m$94–436Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Whitefishbus
23h 34m$244–457Train, bus via Tri-Cities
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
29h 22m$299–627Drive 926.6 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Whitefishcar 926.6 mi
14h 27m$170–245Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MTJ - FCA
6h 37m$146–610Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus
30h 29m$341–462Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
2d 12h$886–1,932
Grand Junction to Whitefish by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Whitefish is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Whitefish is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Whitefish. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Whitefish via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Whitefish station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Grand Junction and Whitefish is 716 miles. The road distance is 932 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Whitefish without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 34m and costs $240 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Grand Junction to Whitefish, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Whitefish bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Whitefish is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $470 and takes 30h 29m, you could also train, which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Whitefish via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, and Whitefish in around 30h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Whitefish
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Billings to Whitefish
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Junction to Whitefish bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Grand Junction to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Whitefish is 932 miles. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Grand Junction to Whitefish.
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