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

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There are 6 ways to get from Alexandria to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane AEX - GRR
    7h 4m
    $185–867

  2. Drive 1,006.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alexandria to Grand Rapidscar car 1,006.6 mi
    17h 46m
    $184–266

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    28h 22m
    $252–464

  4. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    30h 4m
    $399–860

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    31h 30m
    $382–825

  6. Bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    32h 49m
    $262–471

Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 907 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alexandria to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Boyce, LA, Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, and Chicago Union Station in around 28h 22m.

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