There are 8 ways to get from Riverside to Montrose by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly Ontario International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ONT - MTJ
6h 6m$143–536Fly Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane ONT - GJT
- Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Montrosecar
7h 1m$119–578Train, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Drive from Purgatory Resort to Montrosecar
24h 30m$435–760Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
- Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrosecar
25h 1m$145–288Drive 801.8 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Montrosecar 801.8 mi
12h 27m$147–212Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SNA - GJT
- Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Montrosecar
7h 48m$186–975Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Montrose Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SNA - MTJ
9h 12m$140–513Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane LGB - MTJ
9h 20m$146–525
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Montrose is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Montrose is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $140 - $550.
The distance between Riverside and Montrose is 651 miles. The road distance is 806.5 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Riverside to Montrose, including transfers.
Montrose is 1h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 12:48 PM in Riverside and 1:48 PM in Montrose.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Montrose is 806 miles. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Riverside to Montrose.
There are 33+ hotels available in Montrose.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Montrose, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Reno, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
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