There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Athens by taxi, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LAN - ATH
17h 2m€445–1,447Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AZO - ATH
20h 29m€229–832Taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MKG - ATH
16h 35m€243–635Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GRR - ATH
19h 8m€352–1,312Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORD - ATH
18h 31m€283–771
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Athens is to taxi and fly which costs €240 - €650 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Athens is to taxi and fly which takes 16h 35m and costs €240 - €650.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Athens is 8636 km.
It takes approximately 17h 2m to get from Grand Rapids to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of Grand Rapids. It is currently 9:49 PM in Grand Rapids and 4:49 AM in Athens.
There are 12290+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Athens, Greece?
Allegiant Air, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Muskegon to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Muskegon to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Muskegon to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Muskegon to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Muskegon to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Muskegon to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
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