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How to get fromNew Orleans to Grand Junctionby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Grand Junction by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane MSY - GJT
    7h 37m
    $133–655

  2. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane MSY - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar car
    7h 41m
    $132–668

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    34h 30m
    $248–409

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2d
    $571–1,438

  5. Drive  1,414.1 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Grand Junctioncar car 1,414.1 mi
    25h 13m
    $259–373

  6. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane MSY - ASE
    2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    10h 24m
    $139–677

  7. Bus via Houston

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    36h 45m
    $258–394

New Orleans to Grand Junction by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration34h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Dallas Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B19 in around 34h 30m.

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