What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora is to bus which costs $180 - $360 and takes 28h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora?

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $180 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Aurora?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at Colfax Ave & Ursula St via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Rapids and Aurora?

No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Aurora station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Peoria Station Track 1 via Chicago Union Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 29m.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Aurora?

The distance between Grand Rapids and Aurora is 1046 miles. The road distance is 1166.7 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Rapids to Aurora without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora without a car is to train which takes 24h 29m and costs $370 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Aurora bus from?

Grand Rapids to Aurora bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Aurora train from?

Grand Rapids to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.

Train, bus or fly from Grand Rapids to Aurora?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $850 and takes 24h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $360 and takes 28h 23m.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Aurora bus arrive?

Grand Rapids to Aurora bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Benton Harbor station.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Aurora?

Aurora is 2h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 10:14 PM in Grand Rapids and 8:14 PM in Aurora.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Aurora train arrive?

Grand Rapids to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Aurora?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Aurora is 1167 miles. It takes approximately 18h 35m to drive from Grand Rapids to Aurora.

Where can I stay near Aurora?

There are 951+ hotels available in Aurora.

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Aurora by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or taxi

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Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best
1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver (DEN)plane GRR - DEN
5h 54m
$184–614
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
28h 23m
$182–353
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
24h 29m
$378–818
Drive 1,159.9 mi
1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Auroracar 1,159.9 mi
18h 35m
$212–306
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane MDW - DEN
9h 3m
$200–323
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane ORD - DEN
9h 22m
$247–580
Taxi to Muskegon, fly
1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Denver (DEN)plane MKG - DEN
6h 34m
$182–547

Grand Rapids to Aurora by train (Amtrak)

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24h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,039.7 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Aurora, CO, USA?

Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Peoria Station Track 1 via Chicago Union Station, Denver, and Union Station in around 24h 29m.

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