There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Boulder by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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, bus
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver (DEN)plane GRR - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
7h 4mDrive 1,166.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Bouldercar 1,166.2 mi
18h 50m$213–308Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff1 / ...
25hBus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff1 / ...
28h 23mTrain to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane ORD - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
10h 20mTrain to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane MDW - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
10h 20mTaxi to Muskegon, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Denver (DEN)plane MKG - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
7h 20m
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Boulder is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Boulder is to drive which takes 18h 50m and costs $210 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 23m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Boulder is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1173 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Boulder without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Grand Rapids to Boulder, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Boulder bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Boulder bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Benton Harbor station.
Boulder is 2h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 10:40 PM in Grand Rapids and 8:40 PM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Boulder is 1173 miles. It takes approximately 18h 50m to drive from Grand Rapids to Boulder.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 28h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
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
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
- 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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