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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport, line 6 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeLGA - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus
    5h 48m
    $122–671

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeJFK - GRR
    7h 39m
    $118–622

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Grand RapidsbusFlixBus 2552
    22h 31m
    $120–213

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers StationtrainPere Marquette
    25h 1m
    $178–615

  5. Drive 725.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Grand Rapidscar725.9 mi
    12h 45m
    $133–192

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeEWR - GRR
    6h 2m

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planePHL - GRR
    7h 46m
    $337–1,100

  8. Bus via Grand Rapids, MI

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus1483
    23h 6m
    $122–218

Grand Central Terminal to Grand Rapids by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Grand Rapids via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Detroit Bus Station in around 22h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 1m.

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