There are 7 ways to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DEN - GRR
6h 36m$147–715Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
24h 57m$295–711Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
26h 56m$200–315Drive 1,160.8 mi
- Drive from Denver to Grand Rapidscar 1,160.8 mi
18h 31m$212–306Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane COS - GRR
8h 25m$158–808Fly Pueblo Memorial Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PUB - GRR
6h 48m$212–861Fly Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
10h 23m$179–301
Colorado to Grand Rapids by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids is to fly and train which costs $170 - $310 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center Loop and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Colorado to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 57m.
The distance between Colorado and Grand Rapids is 1062 miles. The road distance is 1167.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids without a car is to train which takes 24h 57m and costs $290 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Colorado to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Colorado to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $750 and takes 24h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 26h 56m.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Colorado to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Grand Rapids is 2h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 5:42 PM in Colorado and 7:42 PM in Grand Rapids.
Colorado to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Grand Rapids is 1168 miles. It takes approximately 18h 31m to drive from Colorado to Grand Rapids.
There are 153+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.