Grand Junction to Quincy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Grand Junction from Quincy?

The distance from Grand Junction to Quincy is 914.4 miles (1471.6 km) as the crow flies. Quincy is located E of Grand Junction. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1097.3 miles, taking about 22h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 20min. Both are located in United States — Grand Junction in Colorado and Quincy in Illinois.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Grand Junction and Quincy. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.