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How to get fromMontrose to Irvineby car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Montrose to Irvine by car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Drive to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Montrose to Grand-Junction-Airport-GJTcar car
    2. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane GJT - SNA
    3h 27m
    $182–967

  2. Drive 832.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montrose to Irvinecar car 832.3 mi
    13h
    $152–220

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Montrose to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitycar car
    2. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    23h 41m
    $157–289

  4. Drive, shuttle, bus, train

    1. Drive from Montrose to Purgatory Resortcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 45m
    $446–821

  5. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MTJ - SNA
    4h 55m
    $158–644

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Montrose, CO, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours.

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