There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Philadelphia by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Philadelphia International Airport
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MTJ - PHL
7h 21m$173–719Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GJT - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
9h 45m$132–606Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2d$596–1,556Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
2d$327–520Drive 1,961.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Philadelphiacar 1,961.9 mi
32h 14m$358–518Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane GJT - PHL
8h 19m$163–756Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MTJ - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 34m$142–620Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
2d 6h$639–1,658
Grand Junction to Philadelphia by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Philadelphia is to fly and train which costs $130 - $650 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Philadelphia is to drive and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Junction station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Grand Junction and Philadelphia is 1819 miles. The road distance is 1973.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Philadelphia without a car is to train via Washington which takes 2 days 0h and costs $550 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Grand Junction to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Philadelphia is to train via Washington which takes 2 days 0h and costs $550 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $550 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $800 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 2d. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Philadelphia Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Junction to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Philadelphia is 2h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 7:33 PM in Grand Junction and 9:33 PM in Philadelphia.
Grand Junction to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Philadelphia is 1973 miles. It takes approximately 32h 14m to drive from Grand Junction to Philadelphia.
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