There are 10 ways to get from Texas to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane IAH - GRR
6h 44m$177–908Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DFW - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
10h 46m$110–398Bus, train via Dallas
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
29h 45m$218–526Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
30h 10m$284–621Drive 1,214.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Grand Rapidscar 1,214.2 mi
20h 32m$222–321Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 5 bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DFW - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus
6h 48m$167–857Fly Dallas to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DAL - GRR
7h 27m$180–960Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
9h 35m$128–581Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus
- Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
30h 35m$175–383Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
35h 4m$315–741
Texas to Grand Rapids by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Grand Rapids is to fly and train which costs $110 - $400 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Smith St @ Preston St and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and South Haven Potatoes Plus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 4m.
The distance between Texas and Grand Rapids is 1087 miles. The road distance is 1221.3 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus and train via Dallas which takes 29h 45m and costs $210 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Texas to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Texas to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Texas to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $390 and takes 30h 35m, you could also train, which costs $310 - $750 and takes 35h 4m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smith St @ Preston St to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Pierce St @ Louisiana St, Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, South Haven, and South Haven Potatoes Plus in around 30h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Dallas to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Dallas to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $25–140
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrich
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- The Rapid
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- 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 Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Texas to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 2:58 PM in Texas and 3:58 PM in Grand Rapids.
Texas to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Grand Rapids is 1221 miles. It takes approximately 20h 32m to drive from Texas to Grand Rapids.
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