There are 5 ways to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to South Bend (SBN)plane GJT - SBN
8h 21m$196–772Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MTJ - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 3m$100–410Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
30h 35m$311–701Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus
31h 59m$212–389Drive 1,328.3 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Elkhartcar 1,328.3 mi
21h 37m$243–351
Grand Junction to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to drive and fly and train which costs $95 - $410 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to drive and fly and train which takes 8h 3m and costs $95 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Denver Union Station, Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Elkhart is 1209 miles. The road distance is 1336 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 30h 35m and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Elkhart bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $700 and takes 30h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $210 - $390 and takes 31h 59m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and three other airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- 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
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Junction to Elkhart bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Elkhart is 2h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 10:32 AM in Grand Junction and 12:32 PM in Elkhart.
Grand Junction to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Elkhart is 1336 miles. It takes approximately 21h 37m to drive from Grand Junction to Elkhart.
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