There are 6 ways to get from McCook to Grand Junction by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from McCook Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus West
11h 9m$84–169Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from McCook Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
13h 8m$50–180Drive 498.7 mi
- Drive from McCook to Grand Junctioncar 498.7 mi
8h 30m$91–132Drive to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Drive from McCook to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)car
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane LBF - GJT
6h 46m$69–362Fly Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane MCK - GJT
4h 41m$104–446Fly Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MCK - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
5h 28m$188–459
McCook to Grand Junction by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McCook to Grand Junction is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from McCook to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $100 - $450.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from McCook Station station and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between McCook and Grand Junction is 508 miles. The road distance is 501.6 miles.
The best way to get from McCook to Grand Junction without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 9m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from McCook to Grand Junction, including transfers.
McCook to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from McCook Station.
The best way to get from McCook to Grand Junction is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs $50 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 4h 41m.
Grand Junction is 1h behind McCook. It is currently 12:08 PM in McCook and 11:08 AM in Grand Junction.
McCook to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between McCook, NE, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from McCook Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–180 and the journey takes 13h 8m. Alternatively, Key Lime, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from McCook Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from McCook Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–130
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $65–180
- Business - advance purchase
- $90–390
- Business Class
- $150–410
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between McCook to Grand Junction is 502 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from McCook to Grand Junction.
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