There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Auckland by plane, taxi, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Auckland (AKL)plane GRR - AKL
26h 38m$919–3,225Taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Auckland (AKL)plane MKG - AKL
25h 9m$1,058–3,390Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Auckland (AKL)plane ORD - AKL
27h 13m$945–2,898Bus, bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Auckland (AKL)plane DTW - AKL
27h 13m$1,455–5,030Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Auckland (AKL)plane MDW - AKL
26h 53m$1,390–4,493Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Auckland (AKL)plane MKE - AKL
30h 42m$1,470–4,639Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Auckland (AKL)plane IND - AKL
31h 58m$1,422–4,334
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Auckland is to train and fly which costs $900 - $2,900 and takes 27h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Auckland is to taxi and fly which takes 25h 9m and costs $1,000 - $3,400.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Auckland is 13444 km.
It takes approximately 26h 38m to get from Grand Rapids to Auckland, including transfers.
Auckland is 18h ahead of Grand Rapids. It is currently 1:16 AM in Grand Rapids and 7:16 PM in Auckland.
There are 2327+ hotels available in Auckland.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Auckland, New Zealand?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Auckland (AKL) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Auckland via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Muskegon to Auckland via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Detroit to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Auckland via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Auckland via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Muskegon to Auckland via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Detroit to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Auckland via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Auckland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Auckland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $17–19
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $26–45
- Adult
- $44–49
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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