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How to get fromFranklin Park to Grand Rapidsby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Franklin Park to Grand Rapids by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    2h 53m
    $194–277

  2. Drive 190.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin Park to Grand Rapidscar car 190.2 mi
    3h 20m
    $35–51

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    5h 39m
    $59–125

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 39m
    $64–95

  5. Line 303 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 5 bus

    1. Take the bus from 25th Ave/Rose St & Franklin Ave to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus bus
    4h 33m
    $68–461

  6. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 5 bus

    1. Take the train from Franklin Park to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    4. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus bus
    5h 29m
    $85–614

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    2. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    5h 36m
    $83–507

Franklin Park to Grand Rapids by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 162.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Franklin Park, IL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station once a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 4m.

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