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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Grand Junction by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane ORD - GJT
    8h 13m
    $84–418

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    27h 30m
    $330–750

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    31h
    $213–385

  4. Drive 1,240 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Grand Junctioncar car 1,240 mi
    19h 48m
    $227–327

  5. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane ORD - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar car
    6h 44m
    $88–401

  6. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane ORD - ASE
    2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    8h 58m
    $90–399

  7. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane ORD - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Avon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Avon Station to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    10h 18m
    $98–408

Chicago to Grand Junction by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration27h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grand Junction, 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 $330–750 and the journey takes 27h 30m.

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