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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MSP - GRR
    4h 35m
    $116–657

  2. Drive 590.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Grand Rapidscar car 590.2 mi
    9h 44m
    $108–156

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    14h 11m
    $187–392

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 21m
    $127–222

  5. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    15h 32m
    $145–226

Bloomington to Grand Rapids by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Bloomington, MN, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MOA Transit Station Gate C to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Union Depot & Wacouta Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 11m.

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