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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Grand Junction to Chicago

Composite routes from Grand Junction to Chicago

Cheapest
19 h 35 min
Car
1999 km.
from $109
Other
5 h 1 min
Plane
1791 km.
from $256.75
30 h 48 min
1791 km.
from $496.01
8 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
1791 km.
from $318.82

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$611.45
Plane from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
Plane from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$573.24

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$420.37

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$573.24
Plane from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$573.24

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$420.37

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
27h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.39–$420.37

Bus operators

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
info@burlingtontrailways.com
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Champaign
Ave. Duration:
19h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$178.34–$369.42

Bustang

Phone:
+1 800-900-3011
Website:
ridebustang.com/
Bus from Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station to Union
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.76–$57.32
Bus from Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station to West
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.66

RFTA

Phone:
+1 970-925-8484
Website:
rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.10–$5.99

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Email:
ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Armory to Downtown
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$58.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Chicago is to train which costs $108.70 - $358.70 and takes 27h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $130.43 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Grand Junction and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction station to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station and arriving at Downtown Chicago via Denver, Illinois Terminal and Champaign Armory. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Junction and Chicago?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Junction Amtrak Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 46m.

How far is it from Grand Junction to Chicago?

The distance between Grand Junction and Chicago is 1858 km. The road distance is 1999.3 km.

How do I travel from Grand Junction to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Junction to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 27h 46m and costs $108.70 - $358.70 .

How long does it take to get from Grand Junction to Chicago?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Grand Junction to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Junction to Chicago bus from?

Grand Junction to Chicago bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station.

Where do I catch the Grand Junction to Chicago train from?

Grand Junction to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Junction Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Grand Junction to Chicago?

The best way to get from Grand Junction to Chicago is to train which takes 27h 46m and costs $108.70 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260.87 - $456.52 and takes 30h 48m, you could also fly, which costs $184.78 - $369.57 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Grand Junction to Chicago bus arrive?

Grand Junction to Chicago bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.

What is the time difference between Grand Junction and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 15:34 in Grand Junction and 16:34 in Chicago.

Where does the Grand Junction to Chicago train arrive?

Grand Junction to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Grand Junction to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Chicago is 1999 km. It takes approximately 19h 36m to drive from Grand Junction to Chicago.

How do I get a train ticket from Grand Junction to Chicago?

Book your Grand Junction to Chicago train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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