There are 5 ways to get from Grand Junction to Arvada by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane GJT - DEN
3h 33m$73–432Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus West
6h 14m$39–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
9h 10m$87–158Drive 240.1 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Arvadacar 240.1 mi
4h 4m$44–64Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)plane MTJ - DEN
3h 24m$83–445
Grand Junction to Arvada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Arvada is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Arvada is to drive and fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $80 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Arvada. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Kipling St & W 49th Ave via Federal Center Station Gate M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Arvada. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Olde Town Arvada W-Bound via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Arvada is 247 miles. The road distance is 241.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Arvada without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Grand Junction to Arvada, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Arvada bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Arvada train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Arvada is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $70 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h 14m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Arvada, 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 Federal Center Station Gate L every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
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
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Federal Center Station Gate L
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Junction to Arvada bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Federal Center Station Gate L.
Grand Junction to Arvada train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Denver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Arvada is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Grand Junction to Arvada.
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