There are 5 ways to get from Fort Collins to Grand Rapids by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Denver, fly
best- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DEN - GRR
7h 2m$155–440Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
26h 9m$656–1,065Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
28h 8mDrive 1,140.1 mi
- Drive from Fort Collins to Grand Rapidscar 1,140.1 mi
19h$209–301Taxi to Cheyenne Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Fort Collins to Cheyenne-Airport-CYStaxi
- Fly from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CYS - GRR
9h 17m$219–626
Fort Collins to Grand Rapids by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $200 - $310 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Grand Rapids is to bus and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $150 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
The distance between Fort Collins and Grand Rapids is 1105 miles. The road distance is 1146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 9m and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Fort Collins to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Fort Collins to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Grand Rapids is 2h ahead of Fort Collins. It is currently 6:37 AM in Fort Collins and 8:37 AM in Grand Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Grand Rapids is 1147 miles. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Fort Collins to Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 28h 8m.
- 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 Cheyenne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- 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 to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
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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