There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Anderson by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
10h 22m$108–171Drive 208.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Andersoncar 208.6 mi
4h 31m$39–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
12h 2m$133–273Fly, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane GRR - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
8h 17m$109–639Bus via South Haven
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
11h 5m$75–143
Grand Rapids to Anderson by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Anderson is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Anderson is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Anderson. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at City Of Anderson Transit System via Chicago Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Anderson is 414 miles. The road distance is 209.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Anderson without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Grand Rapids to Anderson, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Anderson bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Anderson bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Anderson is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Grand Rapids to Anderson.
There are 19+ hotels available in Anderson.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Anderson, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to City Of Anderson Transit System via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 10h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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