There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Grand Junction by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane MSY - GJT
7h 36m$173–805Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MSY - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
7h 51m$142–618Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
34h 30m$257–475Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
2d$724–1,458Drive 1,414.3 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Grand Junctioncar 1,414.3 mi
25h 14m$259–373Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane MSY - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junctioncar
9h 27m$232–778Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane MSY - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
10h 20m$149–627Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
36h 45m$272–448
New Orleans to Grand Junction by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Grand Junction is to bus which costs $250 - $480 and takes 34h 30m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Grand Junction. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Dallas Bus Station and Union Station Gate B19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Grand Junction station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between New Orleans and Grand Junction is 1240 miles. The road distance is 1422.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Grand Junction without a car is to bus which takes 34h 30m and costs $250 - $480.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from New Orleans to Grand Junction, including transfers.
New Orleans to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $480 and takes 34h 30m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Grand Junction is 1h behind New Orleans. It is currently 3:30 AM in New Orleans and 2:30 AM in Grand Junction.
New Orleans to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Grand Junction is 1423 miles. It takes approximately 25h 14m to drive from New Orleans to Grand Junction.
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