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How to get fromChampaign to Grand Rapidsby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Grand Rapids by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 38m
    $100–145

  2. Bus via South Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    7h 45m
    $46–83

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    7h 40m
    $79–185

  4. Drive  276.6 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Grand Rapidscar car 276.6 mi
    4h 39m
    $51–73

  5. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane CMI - GRR
    6h 16m
    $97–576

  6. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    7h 29m
    $95–377

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    3. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $226–350

Champaign to Grand Rapids by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 40m.

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