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Craig, CO, USA to Grand Junction, CO, USA from $24: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Craig, United States of America
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Grand Junction, United States of America

How to Get from Craig to Grand Junction: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
244 kmDistance
2h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
10h  6m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  34m
Estimated price
$24-85
Cheapest
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Distance: 244 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Traveling From Craig to Grand Junction

The journey from Craig to Grand Junction offers a striking contrast between Craig's serene, rustic charm and Grand Junction's vibrant, urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grand Junction

Grand Junction features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

Downtown Grand Junction
• Trendy shops and restaurants abound.
• Frequent local events and festivals.
Redlands
• Stunning views of the Colorado National Monument.
• Family-friendly with parks and trails.
North Avenue
• Vibrant art scene with galleries.
• Eclectic dining options and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Grand Junction's Attractions

Timing your visits to Grand Junction's attractions can enhance your experience.

Colorado National Monument
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Downtown Grand Junction
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing you to browse shops and eat leisurely.
Grand Junction Botanical Gardens
Spring and fall provide vibrant blooms and pleasant weather without summer crowds.

Grand Junction Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grand Junction enjoys a semi-arid climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing, while summer heat can influence your plans.

Dining Recommendation

Consider trying the locally-sourced beef at The Palisade Cafe and Grill, where a farm-to-table approach highlights the region's agricultural bounty. This experience showcases a vibrant, modern atmosphere and bold flavors, in stark contrast to Craig's more traditional, hearty fare.

Craig - Grand Junction operators

Explore transport companies operating between Craig and Grand Junction, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 970-879-2060
Website
steamboatsprings.net

Bus from West Theatre to 7th and Lincoln

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$0-8

Bus from Regional Transit Facility to Gondola Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$0-7
Contact phone
+1 800-900-3011
Website
ridebustang.com

Bus from Frisco Transit Center to Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$241-242

Bus from Steamboat Springs Stop 1 to Federal Center Station Gate L

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$245-246

Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$241-50
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 970-879-2800
Website
letsride.co

Shuttle from Steamboat Springs, CO to Silverthorne, CO

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
0-0

Craig to Grand Junction: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Craig and Grand Junction offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Craig to Grand Junction, spanning 152 miles of breathtaking Colorado landscapes. Enjoy the scenic journey through rugged canyons and expansive valleys. 💰 Experience affordability and range of options with prices fluctuating between $27 to $40 for the road trip from Craig to Grand Junction by car. Choose the budget-friendly route while taking in the beauty of the changing scenery along the way. 🛣️ Traverse the open roads for approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes, soaking in the charm of the journey as you approach the vibrant city of Grand Junction. Discover the allure of Western Colorado on this delightful drive through the heart of the state.
Average price
$27 - $40
🚌 The trip from Craig to Grand Junction by bus requires transfers, with services departing from Regional Transit Facility and arriving at Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station via various stops, taking approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus from Craig to Grand Junction range from $24 to $85, providing an affordable and accessible transportation choice for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Colorado.
Departure Point
Regional Transit Facility station
Arrival Point
Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Craig and Grand Junction is approximately 114 miles by air, while the road distance is about 152 miles. The average travel time by bus and shuttle from Craig to Grand Junction is around 8 hours and 4 minutes. On the other hand, it takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes to travel by car from Grand Junction to Craig.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Craig to Grand Junction is to drive. It costs $27-$40 and takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes. This allows for flexibility in departure time and the ability to make stops along the way. Taking public transportation, such as a bus and shuttle, may be cheaper but takes significantly longer and may not be as convenient.
To get from Craig to Grand Junction without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 152 miles and it takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes to reach your destination. The cost of driving from Craig to Grand Junction by car can vary from $27 to $40, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Craig to Grand Junction without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a shuttle. This journey typically takes around 8 hours and 4 minutes. Traveling by bus allows for a convenient and affordable option, although it may take longer compared to driving. The cost can vary, so it is recommended to check with the specific bus and shuttle companies for the most accurate pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Grand Junction. With over 148 hotels available, you can surely find one that suits your needs and preferences. Prices for hotels in Grand Junction start at $46, with a range of options to choose from, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, and everything in between. Whether you are looking for a cozy bed and breakfast, a convenient location near attractions, or amenities like swimming pools and fitness centers, you will find a wide variety of options to choose from when staying near Grand Junction.

Trips to Grand Junction