There are 9 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane ABQ - GJT
8h 17m$57–346Bus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus West
16h 31m$123–165Bus, train
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus El Paso
- Take the train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
18h 57m$154–265Drive 370.7 mi
- Drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Junctioncar 370.7 mi
7h 26m$68–98Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ABQ - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
8h 22m$61–329Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SAF - GJT
10h 15m$137–461Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SAF - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
10h 25m$141–444Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane ABQ - 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$63–327Bus, train via NW Transit Center
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1140
- Take the train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
20h 7m$135–292
Rio Rancho to Grand Junction by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction is to drive which takes 7h 26m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction. However, there are services departing from Ellison @ North Seven Bar Loop and arriving at Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Montano Transit Center Bay A, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, 18th St & California St and Union Station Gate B19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Grand Junction is 327 miles. The road distance is 372.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction without a car is to bus which takes 16h 31m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Rio Rancho to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $55 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 16h 31m.
Rio Rancho to Grand Junction bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Denver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Grand Junction is 373 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Rio Rancho to Grand Junction.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellison @ North Seven Bar Loop to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility via Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center, Montano Transit Center Bay A, A.T.C. , ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, and Union Station Gate B19 in around 16h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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