There are 6 ways to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, 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 from Denver
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DEN - GRR
6h 34m$121–378Fly from Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane COS - GRR
8h 18m$98–468Train (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$663–1,022Bus
- 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 56mDrive 1,160.8 mi
- Drive from Denver to Grand Rapidscar 1,160.8 mi
18h 31m$212–306Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PUB - GRR
6h 51m$147–541
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 which costs $120 - $380 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $120 - $380.
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 1063 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 $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 34m 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 34m and costs $120 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,100 and takes 24h 57m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 26h 56m.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 2 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
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
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
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- 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
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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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 8:05 AM in Colorado and 10:05 AM 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.
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