What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Grand Junction?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Grand Junction is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Grand Junction?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $100 - $490.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Grand Junction?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emeryville and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 16m.

How far is it from Oakland to Grand Junction?

The distance between Oakland and Grand Junction is 768 miles. The road distance is 965.7 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Grand Junction without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Grand Junction without a car is to train which takes 24h 16m and costs $300 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Grand Junction?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Oakland to Grand Junction, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Grand Junction train from?

Oakland to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.

Train or fly from Oakland to Grand Junction?

The best way to get from Oakland to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 24h 16m.

What is the time difference between Oakland and Grand Junction?

Grand Junction is 1h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 8:01 PM in Oakland and 9:01 PM in Grand Junction.

Where does the Oakland to Grand Junction train arrive?

Oakland to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Grand Junction?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Grand Junction is 966 miles. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Oakland to Grand Junction.

How do I get a train ticket from Oakland to Grand Junction?

Book your Oakland to Grand Junction train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Grand Junction?

There are 119+ hotels available in Grand Junction.

Oakland to Grand Junction - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and BART

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There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Grand Junction by plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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Fly Oakland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane OAK - GJT
7h 1m
$116–559
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
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1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SFO - ASE
2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
8h 15m
$93–378
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Emeryville to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
24h 16m
$300–700
Drive 960.1 mi
1. Drive from Oakland to Grand Junctioncar 960.1 mi
16h 18m
$176–254
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SFO - GJT
6h 43m
$102–486
BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SJC - GJT
7h 28m
$111–565

Oakland to Grand Junction by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 763.1 mi
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $300–700 and the journey takes 24h 16m.

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How to get fromOakland to Grand Junctionby plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Grand Junction by plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

Fly Oakland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport

Fly San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

Train (Amtrak)

Drive 960.1 mi

Fly San Francisco International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport

BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport