Baltimore to Grand Junction: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1701.7 miles 2738.7 km · straight line
1932.7 miles actual route 3110.4 km · driving distance
34h 59min estimated drive time
$186 - $229 estimated fuel cost
~3h 55min flight time
280° W bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Grand Junction?

The distance from Baltimore to Grand Junction is 1701.7 miles (2738.7 km) as the crow flies. Grand Junction is located W of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1932.7 miles, taking about 34h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 55min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and Grand Junction in Colorado.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Grand Junction. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baltimore to Grand Junction

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 34h 59min $186 - $229 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~41h 59min $155–$290* Budget
Train ~45h 29min $232–$676* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Grand Junction

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Grand Junction
39.06°N, 108.55°W
America/Denver
1400m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 567 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 142 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 14.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM