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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Rolla by plane, car, train, shuttle, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane GRR - COU
    2. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rollacar car
    7h 52m
    $104–576

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    3. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rollacar car
    9h 16m
    $94–361

  3. Train, shuttle

    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 St. Louistrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    13h 37m
    $200–322

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    14h 30m
    $212–346

  5. Drive 548.3 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Rollacar car 548.3 mi
    9h 10m
    $101–145

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane plane ORD - TBN
    3. Take the taxi from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Rollataxi taxi
    8h 31m
    $179–544

  7. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane plane MKG - TBN
    3. Take the taxi from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Rollataxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $217–466

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    10h 18m
    $269–964

  9. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane plane GRR - TBN
    2. Take the taxi from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Rollataxi taxi
    7h 16m
    $229–749

  10. Train, taxi

    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 Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi taxi
    14h 6m
    $227–364

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Rolla. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Kentwood Station - Woodland, take the line 27 bus to Gerald R Ford Airport, walk to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport (COU), then drive to Rolla. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Rolla, MO via Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, CIVIC CENTER station, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, and St Louis International Airport in around 13h 37m.

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