There are 7 ways to get from Bradenton to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), taxi, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SRQ - GRR
6h 41m$234–1,106Line 203 bus, line 11 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly, line 5 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PIE - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus
8h 14m$180–818Bus
- Take the bus from Bradenton to Miamibus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Grand Rapidsbus
37h 18mTaxi, train
- Take the taxi from Bradenton to Tampataxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
46h 53m$716–1,451Drive 1,215.9 mi
- Drive from Bradenton to Grand Rapidscar 1,215.9 mi
22h 21m$222–321Drive to Lakeland, fly
- Drive from Bradenton to Lakeland (LAL)car
- Fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LAL - GRR
6h 5m$376–1,321Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly
- Drive from Bradenton to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SFB - GRR
7h 18m$189–840
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bradenton to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bradenton to Grand Rapids is to drive and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $370 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradenton to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Bradenton and arriving at Grand Rapids via Miami Airport Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 18m.
The distance between Bradenton and Grand Rapids is 1116 miles. The road distance is 1223 miles.
The best way to get from Bradenton to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 37h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Bradenton to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Bradenton to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Bradenton station.
The best way to get from Bradenton to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $230 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h 18m.
Bradenton to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Miami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradenton to Grand Rapids is 1223 miles. It takes approximately 22h 21m to drive from Bradenton to Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Bradenton, FL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Allegiant Air, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bradenton to Grand Rapids via Miami, Brickell Station Rail Northbound, Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami Airport Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Chicago in around 37h 18m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Lakeland to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Bradenton to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–8
- Adults 18-59
- $1–8
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrich
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.ridetherapid.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridetherapid.org/
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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