There are 10 ways to get from Grand Junction to Albuquerque by car, plane, bus, train, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJ
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)MTJ - ABQ
5h 37m$106–566Drive 382.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Albuquerque382.1 mi
7h 34m$70–101Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union StationWest
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation CenterDenver
14h 40m$125–163Train, bus via Las Vegas
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
19h 16m$163–484Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)GJT - ABQ
6h 2m$96–602Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)GJT - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
6h 42m$131–426Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)ASE - ABQ
9h 13m$108–575Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union StationWest
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus StationGreyhound US1140
15h 50m$87–145Bus via Thornton
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union StationWest
- Take the bus from Denver to Albuquerque, NMDenver to El Paso
15h 52m$103–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to DenverCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus StationGreyhound US1140
18h 34m$124–459
Grand Junction to Albuquerque by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Albuquerque is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Albuquerque is to drive and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Union Station Gate B22 and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Albuquerque is 315 miles. The road distance is 384.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Albuquerque without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 14h 40m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Grand Junction to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Albuquerque is to bus via Denver which takes 14h 40m and costs $120 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $600 and takes 6h 2m.
Grand Junction to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Albuquerque is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Grand Junction to Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Union Station Gate B22, 19th St & Curtis St, and Denver in around 14h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $70–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- 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
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Denver to Albuquerque, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $60–90
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