There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Fruita by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane ORD - GJT
6h 50m$208–665Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ORD - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Fruitacar
6h 42m$110–474Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
27h 46m$482–934Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Vailbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
29h 11m$254–437Drive 1,250.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Fruitacar 1,250.1 mi
19h 58m$229–330
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fruita is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $480 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fruita is to fly and drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Fruita. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Denver Union Station and Vail Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Fruita station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 46m.
The distance between Chicago and Fruita is 1135 miles. The road distance is 1257.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fruita without a car is to train which takes 27h 46m and costs $480 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Chicago to Fruita, including transfers.
Chicago to Fruita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Fruita train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fruita is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $950 and takes 27h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $250 - $440 and takes 29h 11m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fruita, CO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $410–900 and the journey takes 27h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Vail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Fruita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Fruita is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 3:28 AM in Chicago and 2:28 AM in Fruita.
Chicago to Fruita train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Fruita is 1257 miles. It takes approximately 19h 58m to drive from Chicago to Fruita.
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