There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ATL - GRR
5h 12m$136–756Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
20h 35m$122–238Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
38h 22m$395–896Drive 723.4 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Grand Rapidscar 723.4 mi
14h 17m$132–191Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
21h 13m$145–302Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
21h 38m$157–254
Atlanta to Grand Rapids by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Grand Rapids is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Gary Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 22m.
The distance between Atlanta and Grand Rapids is 668 miles. The road distance is 727.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 20h 35m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Atlanta to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Atlanta to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $130 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 20h 35m, you could also train, which costs $390 - $900 and takes 38h 22m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Gary Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor in around 20h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Atlanta to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Grand Rapids is 728 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Atlanta to Grand Rapids.
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