There are 6 ways to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to South Bend
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to South Bend (SBN)MTJ - SBN
7h 8m$186–685Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MTJ - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
8h 8m$109–435Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
30h 40m$140–419Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
32h 44m$126–366Drive 1,328.3 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Elkhart1,328.3 mi
21h 30m$243–351Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to South Bend (SBN)GJT - SBN
8h 43m$176–672
Grand Junction to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to bus which costs $120 - $370 and takes 32h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Elkhart is to drive and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $180 - $700.
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 Transfer Center via Denver Union Station, Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 44m.
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 40m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Elkhart is 1242 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 40m and costs $140 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 8m 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 train which takes 30h 40m and costs $140 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $370 and takes 32h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $170 - $700 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Transfer Center via Denver Union Station, Chicago, and South Street Station in around 32h 44m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to South Bend via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to South Bend via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
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
- $110–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $110–320
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $160–370
- Business - advance purchase
- $230–900
- Business Class
- $330–800
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- 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
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- 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 8:19 PM in Grand Junction and 10:19 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 30m to drive from Grand Junction to Elkhart.
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