There are 7 ways to get from Grand Junction to Lander by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)GJT - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Lander
6h 5m$78–362Drive 353.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Junction to Lander353.9 mi
8h 20m$65–94Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Lander
15h 15m$161–226Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Winter Park/Fraser
- Take the train from Winter Park/Fraser to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Lander
18h 59m$172–591Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJ
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)MTJ - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Lander
6h 13m$83–376Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)GJT - RKS
- Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Lander
7h 52m$78–366Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Jackson Hole Airport, drive
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)GJT - JAC
- Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Lander
8h 14m$83–362
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Lander is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Lander is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 5m and costs $75 - $370.
The distance between Grand Junction and Lander is 309 miles. The road distance is 356 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Lander without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 15m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Grand Junction to Lander, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Lander is 356 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Grand Junction to Lander.
There are 13+ hotels available in Lander.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Lander, WY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Junction to Lander. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW), then take the taxi to Lander. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Union Station, take the bus to Cheyenne, take the bus to Shoshoni, WY, then take the taxi to Lander.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Winter Park/Fraser
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $28–55
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $27–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–180
- Business Class
- $60–250
Train from Winter Park/Fraser to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–320
- 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 Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $17–26
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