There are 4 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction by taxi, plane, train, 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.
Taxi, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane RNO - GJT
6h 4m$192–510Drive 769.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sand Harbor to Grand Junctioncar 769.6 mi
13h 15m$141–203Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi
- Take the train from Reno to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
19h 11m$592–902Taxi, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane RNO - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
6h 59m$221–581
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $190 - $550.
The distance between Lake Tahoe and Grand Junction is 649 miles. The road distance is 774.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction without a car is to taxi and train which takes 19h 11m and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Grand Junction is 1h ahead of Lake Tahoe. It is currently 5:51 PM in Lake Tahoe and 6:51 PM in Grand Junction.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction is 774 miles. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction.
There are 117+ hotels available in Grand Junction.
What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Grand Junction. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport, then take the bus to Downtown Transfer Facility. Alternatively, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, take the taxi to Reno, then take the train to Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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