MAP & ESSENTIALS COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT @STEPH_STALLINGS GETTING TO GRAND JUNCTION The following destinations offer nonstop service to and from Grand Junction Regional Airport. Denver, CO (DEN) Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) Las Vegas, NV (LAS) Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) Santa Ana, CA (SNA) -Seasonal San Francisco, CA (SFO) -Seasonal Phoenix, AZ (PHX & AZA) Flights to GJ SCENIC DRIVES Add one of these stunning routes to your itinerary. *Flights subject to change. Unaweep/Tabeguache Scenic and Historic Byway Experience towering granite walls, lush green fields, slick rock canyons and high-desert landscape along 133 miles. UBER, LYFT & TAXIS Need a ride? No problem. Fire up your Uber and Lyft apps, two rideshare companies that operate in the area, or call Sunshine Rides at 970-777-7777. Rim Rock Drive The 23-mile paved road through Colorado National Monument boasts spectacular viewpoints of the landmark’s otherworldly canyonlands. BUSTANG BUS The Bustang offers service from downtown Denver to Grand Junction (West Line). While the Bustang Outrider has a route that travels to Steamboat Springs and Durango from Grand Junction. Grand Mesa National Scenic Byway This 150-mile round-trip drive climbs to above 10,000 feet on the world’s largest flat-top mountain. AMTRAK – CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR TRAIN The California Zephyr travels from Chicago to San Francisco with six stops in Colorado, including Denver and Grand Junction. Hop on the train in Denver for a scenic journey through the Rocky Mountains to Grand Junction. Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway See some of the world’s most significant dinosaur fossil quarries on this 486-mile byway that includes Grand Junction and Fruita. GRAND VALLEY TRANSIT The Grand Valley Transit system offers affordable bus route transportation throughout Grand Junction, Fruita and Palisade areas. BIRD & LIME ELECTRIC SCOOTERS Get around Grand Junction on a Bird or Lime electric scooter. Download the apps and scoot your way through the city. UTAH Salt Lake City COLORADO Vail Glenwood Denver Springs Aspen Montrose Ouray Telluride Durango DRIVING TO GRAND JUNCTION CITY Albuquerque, NM Aspen, CO Denver, CO Glenwood Springs, CO Moab, UT Ouray, CO Phoenix, AZ Salt Lake City, UT Telluride, CO Vail, CO TIME 6 hrs 30 min 2 hrs 4 hrs 1 hr 15 min 1 hr 45 min 1 hr 45 min 8 hrs 30 min 4 hrs 15 min 2 hrs 30 min 2 hrs DISTANCE 384 miles 132 miles 250 miles 90 miles 113 miles 97 miles 576 miles 275 miles 126 miles 145 miles Phoenix Moab ARIZONA NEW MEXICO * Times and miles are approximate 64 | VISIT GRAND JUNCTION OFFICIAL VISITOR GUIDE FROM TOP: INSTAGRAM/@STEPH_STALLINGS. Albuquerque
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