There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Antioch by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Antiochtrain Ncs
6h 48m$62–124Drive 227.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Antiochcar 227.1 mi
4h 13m$42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Antiochtrain Ncs
6h 48m$70–97Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKG - ORD
- Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Antiochtrain
4h 8m$198–329Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Antiochtrain
4h 57m$57–378Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRR - ORD
- Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Antiochtrain
6h 32m$45–356Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GRR - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Antiochtrain
7h 14m$57–357
Grand Rapids to Antioch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Antioch is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Antioch is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $190 - $330.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Antioch. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Antioch via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Antioch is 230 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Antioch without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Grand Rapids to Antioch, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Antioch train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Antioch is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 10:02 AM in Grand Rapids and 9:02 AM in Antioch.
Grand Rapids to Antioch train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Antioch is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Grand Rapids to Antioch.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Antioch, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Antioch via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Muskegon to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Antioch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago Union Station to Antioch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from O'Hare Transfer to Antioch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from O'Hare Transfer to Antioch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from O'Hare Transfer to Antioch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Antioch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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