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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Calgaryby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Calgary by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane LAN - YYC
    8h 47m
    $176–823

  2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane GRR - YYC
    10h 5m
    $165–755

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    39h 46m

  4. Drive  2,842.7 km

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Calgarycar car 2,842.7 km
    30h 29m
    $576–832

  5. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    5. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    6. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    40h 32m

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,512.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours.

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