There are 6 ways to get from America to Grand Rapids by train, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane AMS - GRR
17h 17m$366–1,271Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BRU - GRR
19h 29m$308–1,084Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AMS - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
19h 5m$692–1,325Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Muskegon (MKG)plane AMS - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi
16h 50m$452–1,467Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Detroit (DTW)plane AMS - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
19h 18m$557–1,537Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRU - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
20h$604–1,338
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Grand Rapids is to train and fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from America to Grand Rapids is to train and fly and taxi which takes 16h 50m and costs $450 - $1,500.
The distance between America and Grand Rapids is 4121 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 17m to get from America to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Grand Rapids is 5h behind America. It is currently 12:20 AM in America and 7:20 PM in Grand Rapids.
There are 114+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from America to Grand Rapids. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), walk to Gerald R Ford Airport, take the line 27 bus to Kentwood Station - Woodland, then take the line 6 bus to Cherry/Cesar Chavez. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Eindhoven Centraal, take the train to Breda, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), walk to Gerald R Ford Airport, take the line 27 bus to Kentwood Station - Woodland, then take the line 6 bus to Cherry/Cesar Chavez.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Muskegon via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Muskegon via London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Muskegon via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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