The train between Grand Rapids and San Francisco takes 2d 14h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Grand Rapids to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Grand Rapids and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grand Rapids is at 6:00 AM which arrives into San Francisco at 5:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 2d 14h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids station and arriving at San Francisco station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 14h.
Grand Rapids to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
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The distance between Grand Rapids and San Francisco is 3,140.7 km. The road distance is 4,169 km.
You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 2d 10h.