There are 8 ways to get from Effie to Grand Rapids by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly
best- Drive from Effie to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)car
- Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BJI - GRR
9h 51m$138–674Drive to Range Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Effie to Range Regional Airport (HIB)car
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane HIB - GRR
9h 44m$126–671Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Effie to Hibbingcar
- Take the bus from Hibbing to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
20h 3m$267–512Drive, bus
- Drive from Effie to Hibbingcar
- Take the bus from Hibbing to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
20h 35m$212–347Drive 768.9 mi
- Drive from Effie to Grand Rapidscar 768.9 mi
13h 52m$141–203Drive to International Falls, fly
- Drive from Effie to International Falls (INL)car
- Fly from International Falls (INL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane INL - GRR
9h 21m$137–673Drive to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Effie to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)car
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BRD - GRR
8h 32m$136–636Drive, bus via Saint Ignace
- Drive from Effie to Hibbingcar
- Take the bus from Hibbing to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
24h 27m$166–287
Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effie to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Effie to Grand Rapids is to drive and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Effie and Grand Rapids is 650 miles. The road distance is 773.4 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Effie to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Effie. It is currently 11:49 AM in Effie and 12:49 PM in Grand Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Effie to Grand Rapids is 773 miles. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Effie to Grand Rapids.
There are 152+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Effie, MN, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Effie to Grand Rapids. However, you can drive to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), walk to Gerald R Ford Airport, take the line 27 bus to Kentwood Station - Woodland, then take the line 5 bus to Cesar Chavez/Goodrich. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Effie to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Hibbing, Duluth, St. Paul, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from International Falls to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from International Falls to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Hibbing to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Hibbing to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Hibbing to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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