There are 9 ways to get from Lansing to Grand Junction by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, 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.
Fly Capital Region International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane LAN - GJT
8h 20m$196–821Bus to Detroit, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane DTW - GJT
10h 51m$161–691Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
33h 58m$453–983Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
35h$263–463Drive 1,439.6 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Grand Junctioncar 1,439.6 mi
23h 8m$263–380Fly Capital Region International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane LAN - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
9h 20m$185–734Fly Capital Region International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane LAN - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
11h 17m$182–743Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane GRR - GJT
10h 10m$187–835Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane GRR - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
10h 59m$176–748
Lansing to Grand Junction by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Grand Junction is to bus which costs $260 - $470 and takes 35h.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Grand Junction. However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h.
The distance between Lansing and Grand Junction is 1290 miles. The road distance is 1448 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Grand Junction without a car is to train which takes 33h 58m and costs $450 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Lansing to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Lansing to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $1,000 and takes 33h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $260 - $470 and takes 35h.
Lansing to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Grand Junction is 2h behind Lansing. It is currently 8:19 AM in Lansing and 6:19 AM in Grand Junction.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to Grand Junction Amtrak Station via NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, Brody Complex, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 33h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Detroit to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Detroit to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Detroit to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- feedback@rfta.com
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Grand Junction is 1448 miles. It takes approximately 23h 8m to drive from Lansing to Grand Junction.
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