There are 7 ways to get from Calgary to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane YYC - GRR
9h 38m$185–828Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane YYC - AZO
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
14h 41m$124–533Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary Flix bus to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
40h 21m$435–1,062Drive 1,768.4 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Grand Rapidscar 1,768.4 mi
30h 21m$405–585Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane YYC - LAN
- Take the bus from Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
14h 4m$129–547Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YYC - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
11h 38m$195–959Fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Muskegon (MKG)plane YYC - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi
8h 23m$198–634
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Grand Rapids is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $550 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Grand Rapids is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 23m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Calgary and Grand Rapids is 1478 miles. The road distance is 1778.7 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Calgary to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Grand Rapids is 2h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 5:16 PM in Calgary and 7:16 PM in Grand Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Grand Rapids is 1779 miles. It takes approximately 30h 21m to drive from Calgary to Grand Rapids.
There are 153+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 2 hours.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calgary Flix bus to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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