There are 5 ways to get from Truckee to Grand Junction by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)RNO - GJT
8h 40m$88–450Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak StationCalifornia Zephyr
18h 40m$80–270Drive 780.2 mi
- Drive from Truckee to Grand Junction780.2 mi
13h 5m$143–206Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)RNO - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Grand Junction
8h 43m$102–453Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)SMF - GJT
10h 5m$125–603
Truckee to Grand Junction by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Grand Junction is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Grand Junction is to bus and fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $85 - $450.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Truckee Amtrak Station station and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 40m.
The distance between Truckee and Grand Junction is 648 miles. The road distance is 784.7 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Grand Junction without a car is to train which takes 18h 40m and costs $80 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Truckee to Grand Junction, including transfers.
Truckee to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
Grand Junction is 1h ahead of Truckee. It is currently 4:19 AM in Truckee and 5:19 AM in Grand Junction.
Truckee to Grand Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Grand Junction is 785 miles. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Truckee to Grand Junction.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–270 and the journey takes 18h 40m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $80–220
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $110–270
- Business - advance purchase
- $150–650
- Business Class
- $240–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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