What is the cheapest way to get from Erie to Grand Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Erie to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erie to Grand Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Erie to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 7h 14m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Erie and Grand Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Cleveland Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Erie and Grand Rapids?

No, there is no direct train from Erie station to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Erie Station and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Erie to Grand Rapids?

The distance between Erie and Grand Rapids is 441 miles. The road distance is 378.3 miles.

How do I travel from Erie to Grand Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Erie to Grand Rapids without a car is to train and bus via Lansing which takes 10h 57m and costs $130 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Erie to Grand Rapids?

It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Erie to Grand Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erie to Grand Rapids bus from?

Erie to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.

Where do I catch the Erie to Grand Rapids train from?

Erie to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.

Train, bus or fly from Erie to Grand Rapids?

The best way to get from Erie to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 11h 40m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 14h.

Where does the Erie to Grand Rapids bus arrive?

Erie to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.

Where does the Erie to Grand Rapids train arrive?

Erie to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Erie to Grand Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Grand Rapids is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Erie to Grand Rapids.

How do I get a train ticket from Erie to Grand Rapids?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Erie to Grand Rapids?

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Where can I stay near Grand Rapids?

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Erie to Grand Rapids - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Grand Rapids by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or taxi

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Train, bus via Lansing
best
1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain
2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
10h 57m
$133–246
Drive 376.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Erie to Grand Rapidscar 376.2 mi
7h 14m
$69–100
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
11h 10m
$124–251
Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ERI - GRR
7h 47m
$116–606
Bus
1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
11h 40m
$74–144
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
14h
$197–405
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ERI - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
9h 35m
$99–387
Fly to Muskegon, taxi
1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Muskegon (MKG)plane ERI - MKG
2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi
7h 36m
$137–402

Erie to Grand Rapids by train and bus

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10h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 438.5 mi
Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Cleveland Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station in around 11h 40m.

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