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How to get fromCalifornia to Grand Junctionby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Grand Junction by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SNA - GJT
    3h 22m
    $148–1,015

  2. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane LGB - GJT
    6h 46m
    $92–464

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    21h 53m
    $146–269

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    37h 16m
    $511–1,005

  5. Drive 774.3 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Grand Junctioncar car 774.3 mi
    11h 50m
    $142–205

  6. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SMF - GJT
    6h 20m
    $103–556

  7. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SAN - GJT
    6h 21m
    $94–468

  8. Bus via El Monte Station Upper Level

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    22h 26m
    $141–268

California to Grand Junction by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 660.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

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

Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 21h 53m.

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