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How to get fromAlabama to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BHM - GRR
    6h 2m
    $149–772

  2. Drive  631.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntsville to Grand Rapidscar car 631.5 mi
    11h 36m
    $116–167

  3. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    35h 44m
    $279–437

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    41h 21m
    $417–883

  5. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane HSV - GRR
    5h 54m
    $169–872

  6. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MGM - GRR
    6h 39m
    $158–732

  7. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ATL - GRR
    7h 6m
    $177–817

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    39h 54m
    $262–463

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar108Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Grand Rapids via Huntsville, New York, East Broadway, 23 St, New York Midtown, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing in around 35h 44m.

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