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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universityby plane, bus, train, car, taxi or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)planeGRR - ROA
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus
    9h 1m
    $103–559

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus

    cheapest
    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 Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)planeORD - ROA
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus
    10h 9m
    $95–418

  3. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Kentonbus
    3. Take the bus from Kenton to Columbus - Mound Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Wythevillebus
    5. Take the bus from Pulaski, Hardees to NRV Mall/NRCCbus
    22h 45m
    $120–272

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
    4. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1busSwb
    31h 32m
    $165–642

  5. Drive 590.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitycar590.9 mi
    11h 11m
    $108–156

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)planeGRR - LWB
    2. Take the taxi from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitytaxi
    8h 51m
    $264–884

  7. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)planeMKG - ROA
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus
    7h 17m
    $131–396

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Centerbus
    28h 32m
    $139–270

  9. Train, bus via Arlington

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alexandriatrain
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1busSwb
    32h 1m
    $191–646

Grand Rapids to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration31h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Detroit, MI, Kenton, Columbus - Mound St, Wytheville, Pulaski, Hardees, NRV Mall/NRCC, New River Valley Mall, and Squires Ebnd in around 22h 45m.

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