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

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

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  1. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PDX - GRR
    11h 46m
    $263–1,059

  2. Bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Corvallis OSU to Eugene Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EUG - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    13h 35m
    $162–572

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    2d 5h
    $781–1,672

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany Amtrak Station to Portland Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $421–798

  5. Drive 2,276.6 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Grand Rapidscar car 2,276.6 mi
    38h 3m
    $416–601

  6. Bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corvallis OSU to Eugene Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane EUG - GRR
    11h 51m
    $238–971

  7. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PDX - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    13h 52m
    $276–480

  8. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PDX - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    13h 47m
    $209–733

Albany to Grand Rapids by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$781Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,932.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 46m

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

You can take a train from Albany Amtrak Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Portland and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany Amtrak Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Portland Amtrak Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.

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