There are 6 ways to get from Algonquin to Grand Rapids by bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or subway
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Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)ORD - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapids
3h 26m$173–263Drive 218.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Algonquin to Grand Rapids218.1 mi
3h 47m$40–58Train
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago OTCUp-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers StationPere Marquette
6h 34m$54–135Bus
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station605
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand RapidsFlixBus 2552
7h 26m$78–178Taxi, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus
- Take the taxi from Algonquin to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)ORD - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez
4h 55m$97–522Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago OTC
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)MDW - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez
6h 16m$105–634
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Algonquin to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Algonquin to Grand Rapids is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 3h 26m and costs $170 - $270.
The distance between Algonquin and Grand Rapids is 194 miles. The road distance is 219.4 miles.
The best way to get from Algonquin to Grand Rapids without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Algonquin to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
The best way to get from Algonquin to Grand Rapids is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $50 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 7h 26m.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Algonquin. It is currently 1:06 PM in Algonquin and 2:06 PM in Grand Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Algonquin to Grand Rapids is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Algonquin to Grand Rapids.
There are 173+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Algonquin, IL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Algonquin to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Cary, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Algonquin to Grand Rapids via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, and Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Cary to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- The Rapid
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $24–95
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Taxi Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 224-489-6259
- Website
- elgintaxigreencab.com
A#1 Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847-888-3990
- Website
- a1cabdispatch.com
303 Taxi Elgin
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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