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

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There are 5 ways to get from Arcata to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ACV - GRR
    10h 43m
    $326–1,306

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ACV - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    14h 26m
    $199–727

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center 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 14h
    $516–912

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    2d 17h
    $903–1,856

  5. Drive 2,401.4 mi

    1. Drive from Arcata to Grand Rapidscar car 2,401.4 mi
    38h 42m
    $439–633

Arcata to Grand Rapids by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$516Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,994.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 43m

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

United Airlines flies from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h.

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