There are 6 ways to get from Destin to Grand Rapids by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane VPS - GRR
4h 38m$127–484Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
31h$381–572Drive 970.3 mi
- Drive from Destin to Grand Rapidscar 970.3 mi
17h 25m$178–256Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Destin to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ECP - GRR
7h 23m$231–607Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PNS - GRR
7h 27m$202–546Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
32h 55m
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Destin to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Destin to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $120 - $490.
The distance between Destin and Grand Rapids is 893 miles. The road distance is 975.9 miles.
The best way to get from Destin to Grand Rapids without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 31h and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Destin to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Destin. It is currently 9:59 AM in Destin and 10:59 AM in Grand Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Destin to Grand Rapids is 976 miles. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Destin to Grand Rapids.
There are 155+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Destin, FL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Allegiant Air, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- 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
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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