There are 5 ways to get from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Line 363 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Cottage Grove P&R & W Point Douglas Rd S to 7th St S & Nicollet Mallbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MSP - GRR
5h 44m$118–658Drive 566 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapidscar 566 mi
9h 50m$104–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
12h 55m$224–436Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
15h 38m$127–222Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
18h 10m$145–236
Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids is to line 363 bus and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Cottage Grove P&R & W Point Douglas Rd S and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Cottage Grove and Grand Rapids is 453 miles. The road distance is 569.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids without a car is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs $220 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs $220 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 15h 38m.
What companies run services between Cottage Grove, MN, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via St. Paul-Minneapolis and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottage Grove P&R & W Point Douglas Rd S to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via 7th St & Hennepin Station, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- 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
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from Cottage Grove P&R & W Point Douglas Rd S to 7th St S & Nicollet Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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More Questions & Answers
Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Cottage Grove. It is currently 3:34 PM in Cottage Grove and 4:34 PM in Grand Rapids.
Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids is 569 miles. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Cottage Grove to Grand Rapids.
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