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There are 6 ways to get from America to Grand Rapids by train, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane AMS - GRR
    16h 43m
    $698–2,476

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRU - ORD
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    19h 42m
    $454–1,219

  3. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BRU - GRR
    17h 50m
    $601–2,098

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AMS - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    18h 38m
    $481–1,147

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane AMS - MKG
    3. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    17h 30m
    $474–1,472

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Detroit, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane AMS - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    19h 4m
    $486–1,088

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration12h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$673Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,096.2 mi
  • Duration: 16h 43m

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 5 bus to Cesar Chavez/Goodrich. 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 5 bus to Cesar Chavez/Goodrich.

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