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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Badlands National Parkby car, plane, unknown, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Badlands National Park by car, plane, unknown, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, travel

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    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAN - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    8h 25m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    25h 38m

  3. Bus, travel

    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 Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    25h 52m

  4. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane GRR - RAP
    2. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    8h 5m

  5. Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane AZO - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    10h 40m

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, travel

    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 Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ORD - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 49m

  7. Taxi to Muskegon, fly, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MKG - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    6h 44m

  8. Bus, travel via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Wallbus bus
    5. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    27h 24m

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,025.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Badlands National Park, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Badlands National Park. However, you can drive to Lansing-Airport-LAN airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then travel to Badlands National Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Badlands National Park via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot & Sibley Station, Minneapolis, and Wall in around 25h 38m.

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