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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Anaheimby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Anaheim by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane GRR - LGB
    10h 54m
    $128–358

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GRR - LAX
    11h 10m
    $118–458

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    47h 52m
    $1,297–2,049

  4. Bus

    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 St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 6h

  5. Drive  2,166.7 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Anaheimcar car 2,166.7 mi
    34h 9m
    $396–572

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane GRR - SNA
    11h 13m
    $178–758

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane GRR - BUR
    11h 54m
    $167–675

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    12h 58m
    $296–571

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    13h
    $256–541

  10. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    13h
    $253–778

  11. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane GRR - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    13h 3m
    $155–441

Grand Rapids to Anaheim by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration47h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,889.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 47h 52m.

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