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

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

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  1. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive

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    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane GJT - LBF
    2. Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar car
    6h 9m
    $69–370

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus West
    2. Take the train from Denver to McCook Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    10h 34m
    $177–271

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to McCook Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    12h 50m
    $290–450

  4. Drive  498.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to McCookcar car 498.4 mi
    8h 32m
    $91–132

  5. Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane plane GJT - MCK
    4h 26m
    $108–456

  6. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar car
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane plane MTJ - MCK
    4h 23m
    $288–520

Grand Junction to McCook by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and McCook, NE, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to McCook Station once daily. Tickets cost $290–450 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Key Lime, and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) 4 times a day.

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