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How to get fromRifle to Yellowstone National Parkby bus, plane, taxi, shuttle, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Rifle to Yellowstone National Park by bus, plane, taxi, shuttle, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane plane GJT - WYS
    3. Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $216–574

  2. Drive 473.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Rifle to Yellowstone National Parkcar car 473.3 mi
    10h 14m
    $87–125

  3. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moabshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Moab to Salt Lake City Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Rexburgbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rexburg to West Yellowstone, MTbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from West Yellowstone, MT to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    17h 47m
    $938–1,419

  4. Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane plane GJT - JAC
    3. Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Yellowstone National Parkcar car
    8h 50m
    $97–458

  5. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane plane ASE - WYS
    4. Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    8h
    $213–549

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from West Yellowstone, MT to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    18h 47m
    $299–524

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus Hgb
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Green Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green River to Salt Lake City Airport, UTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from West Yellowstone, MT to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    19h
    $262–441

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rifle to Yellowstone National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 507.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Rifle, CO, USA and Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rifle to Yellowstone National Park. However, you can take the bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport (WYS), then take the taxi to Yellowstone National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport, take the shuttle to Moab, take the shuttle to Salt Lake City Airport, walk to Salt Lake City Airport, take the bus to Rexburg, take the bus to West Yellowstone, MT, then take the taxi to Yellowstone National Park.

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