There are 6 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Calgary by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LAN - YYC
9h 58m$486–1,476Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GRR - YYC
9h 56m$290–1,255Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
39h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Calgarybus
2d 2h$448–759Drive 2,842.7 km
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Calgarycar 2,842.7 km
30h 33m$556–803Taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MKG - YYC
7h 49m$301–925
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Calgary is to taxi and fly which costs $300 - $950 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Calgary is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Calgary is 2513 km. The road distance is 2842.7 km.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Grand Rapids to Calgary, including transfers.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Calgary is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $440 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $290 - $1,300 and takes 9h 56m.
Calgary is 2h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 6:40 PM in Grand Rapids and 4:40 PM in Calgary.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Calgary is 2843 km. It takes approximately 30h 33m to drive from Grand Rapids to Calgary.
There are 1774+ hotels available in Calgary.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Calgary via St. Ignace Transportation Center, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Sault Ste Marie, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, and Regina in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Reagan Washington, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Muskegon to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–2,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–2,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Muskegon to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Muskegon to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Muskegon to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
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
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $110–180
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $110–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Regina to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–230
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
Want to know more about travelling around Canada
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide















