There are 4 ways to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, line 5 bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CLT - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus
6h 8m$149–809Drive 716.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapidscar 716.4 mi
13h 17m$131–189Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus 1483
21h 53m$132–252Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
34h 17m$437–978
Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids is to fly and line 5 bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $140 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Graham St & Keswick Ave and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Charlotte Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) station to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Cary and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 17m.
The distance between Charlotte Station (Amtrak) and Grand Rapids is 611 miles. The road distance is 720.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 21h 53m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids is to bus which takes 21h 53m and costs $130 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 34h 17m.
What companies run services between Charlotte Station (Amtrak), NC, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Graham St & Keswick Ave, Trade St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 21h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Cary and Chicago Union Station in around 34h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids is 721 miles. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Grand Rapids.
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