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How to get fromGrand Junction to Irvineby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Junction to Irvine by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane GJT - SNA
    5h 45m
    $91–502

  2. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar car
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MTJ - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    6h 28m
    $71–320

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    22h 27m
    $163–259

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    40h 50m
    $868–1,341

  5. Drive  773.8 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Irvinecar car 773.8 mi
    11h 53m
    $142–204

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 31m
    $162–259

Grand Junction to Irvine by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Tustin via Sacramento, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 40h 50m.

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