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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Phoenixby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)planeGRR - PHX
    7h 3m
    $244–1,104
  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)planeMDW - PHX
    10h
    $172–696
  3. Train, bus via Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
    40h 17m
    $220–1,386
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    41h 5m
    $252–541
  5. Drive 1,848.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Phoenixcar1,848.2 mi
    32h 21m
    $338–488
  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)planeGRR - AZA
    7h 50m
    $262–932
  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)planeORD - PHX
    10h 4m
    $262–746
  8. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain
    3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus
    2d 18h

Grand Rapids to Phoenix by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Phoenix Bus Station via Chicago and St Louis Bus Station in around 41h 5m.

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