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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Albertaby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Alberta by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane GRR - YYC
    9h 48m
    $155–705

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    39h 46m

  3. Drive  2,842.7 km

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Calgarycar car 2,842.7 km
    30h 29m
    $569–821

  4. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane GRR - YEG
    11h 23m
    $223–913

  5. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MKG - YYC
    7h 21m
    $275–886

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ORD - YYC
    11h 6m
    $354–1,422

  7. Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoobus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane AZO - YYC
    11h 49m
    $177–787

  8. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane DTW - YYC
    10h 59m
    $683–1,290

  9. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    5. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    6. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    40h 32m

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,364.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Alberta, Canada?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours.

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