There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Grand Junction by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 General Mitchell International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MKE - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
7h 11m$162–846Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ORD - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
7h 40m$125–454Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
29h 59m$162–2,238Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus 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
30h 34m$135–381Drive 1,264.8 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Grand Junctioncar 1,264.8 mi
20h 35m$231–334Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane MKE - GJT
7h 43m$153–833Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane MSN - GJT
9h 33m$130–719
Milwaukee to Grand Junction by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Junction is to bus which costs $130 - $390 and takes 30h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Junction is to fly and drive which takes 7h 11m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Grand Junction. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Grand Junction station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Grand Junction is 1160 miles. The road distance is 1272.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Junction without a car is to train which takes 29h 59m and costs $160 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Milwaukee to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Junction is to train which takes 29h 59m and costs $160 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $390 and takes 30h 34m, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $850 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Grand Junction Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 29h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B19 in around 30h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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
- $140–2,200
- 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Grand Junction is 1h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 2:28 PM in Milwaukee and 1:28 PM in Grand Junction.
Milwaukee to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Grand Junction is 1272 miles. It takes approximately 20h 35m to drive from Milwaukee to Grand Junction.
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