There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PHX - GRR
6h 44m$284–1,304Fly Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
10h 7m$187–795Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
41h 12m$423–1,020Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Havenbus
- Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
42h 20m$306–567Drive 1,840.8 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Grand Rapidscar 1,840.8 mi
32h 36m$336–486Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane AZA - GRR
7h 10m$342–1,382Fly Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
10h 35m$337–745Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
2d 14h$553–1,320
Phoenix to Grand Rapids by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Grand Rapids is to bus which costs $300 - $600 and takes 42h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $280 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago and South Haven Potatoes Plus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
The distance between Phoenix and Grand Rapids is 1595 miles. The road distance is 1851.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 41h 12m and costs $420 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Phoenix to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Phoenix to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $280 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 42h 20m.
Phoenix to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Grand Rapids is 3h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 2:47 AM in Phoenix and 5:47 AM in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, South Haven, and South Haven Potatoes Plus in around 42h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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