There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SMF - GJT
4h 46m$97–482Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
23h 32m$312–703Drive 883.5 mi
- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junctioncar 883.5 mi
15h 4m$162–233Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SMF - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
5h 28m$109–472
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $95 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Grand Junction is 714 miles. The road distance is 888.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction without a car is to train which takes 23h 32m and costs $310 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $95 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $750 and takes 23h 32m.
Grand Junction is 1h ahead of Sacramento Airport (SMF). It is currently 7:53 PM in Sacramento Airport (SMF) and 8:53 PM in Grand Junction.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $310–700 and the journey takes 22h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction is 889 miles. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction.
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