There are 4 ways to get from Garrett to Grand Rapids by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
8h 40m$96–207Drive 132.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Garrett to Grand Rapidscar 132.5 mi
2h 52m$25–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
9h 6m$105–192Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MIbus Cincinnati
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus 1483
9h 58m$88–165
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garrett to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Garrett to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Garrett and Grand Rapids is 343 miles. The road distance is 133.3 miles.
The best way to get from Garrett to Grand Rapids without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Garrett to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
The best way to get from Garrett to Grand Rapids is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $95 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 9h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Garrett to Grand Rapids is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Garrett to Grand Rapids.
There are 176+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Garrett, IN, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Garrett to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Waterloo Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Garrett to Greyhound Grand Rapids via BioLife, Fort Wayne, IN, and Detroit Bus Station in around 9h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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