There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Fort Carson by car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or bus
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 Colorado Springs Airport
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MTJ - COS
4h 25m$91–355Drive 285 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Fort Carsoncar 285 mi
5h 46m$52–76Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus West
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Colorado Springsbus FlixBus 2245
8h 24m$64–89Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Colorado Springsbus FlixBus 2245
11h 8m$107–206Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane GJT - COS
4h 50m$91–412Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Denver, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane GJT - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Colorado Springsbus
6h 5m$88–430Bus via Lakewood
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus West
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
8h 52m$73–94Train, bus via Terminal
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus South
12h 35m$113–210
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Fort Carson is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Fort Carson is to drive and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $90 - $360.
The distance between Grand Junction and Fort Carson is 243 miles. The road distance is 286.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Fort Carson without a car is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Grand Junction to Fort Carson, including transfers.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Fort Carson is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $420 and takes 4h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Fort Carson is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Grand Junction to Fort Carson.
There are 325+ hotels available in Fort Carson.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Fort Carson, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Fort Carson via Denver Union Station and Colorado Springs in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
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
- $75–170
- 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
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
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- eccog@prairiedevelopment.com
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
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