There are 5 ways to get from Fruita to Denver by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane GJT - DEN
2h 28m$146–482Drive 253.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fruita to Denvercar 253.3 mi
4h 18m$47–67Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus West
6h 6m$104–131Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
8h 50m$147–249Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Fruita to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)plane MTJ - DEN
3h 26m$63–338
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fruita to Denver is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Fruita to Denver is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $140 - $490.
The distance between Fruita and Denver is 249 miles. The road distance is 254.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fruita to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Fruita to Denver, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fruita to Denver is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $140 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 6h 6m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 8h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Fruita to Denver is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Fruita to Denver.
There are 1178+ hotels available in Denver.
What companies run services between Fruita, CO, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
United Airlines flies from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Bustang operates a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
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