There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Montrose by plane, car, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SNA - GJT
- Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Montrosecar
3h 14m$182–927Fly to Montrose Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SNA - MTJ
4h 38m$135–503Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
- Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrosecar
24h 52m$156–300Train, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Drive from Purgatory Resort to Montrosecar
26h 36m$446–821Drive 832.7 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Montrosecar 832.7 mi
13h$152–220
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Montrose is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Montrose is to fly and drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $180 - $950.
The distance between Irvine and Montrose is 708 miles. The road distance is 837.6 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Irvine to Montrose, including transfers.
Montrose is 1h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 1:09 PM in Irvine and 2:09 PM in Montrose.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Montrose is 838 miles. It takes approximately 13h to drive from Irvine to Montrose.
There are 32+ hotels available in Montrose.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Montrose, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
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