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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Buffalo Groveby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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  1. Taxi to Muskegon, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MKG - ORD
    3h 13m
    $187–276

  2. Drive 202.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Buffalo Grovecar car 202.8 mi
    3h 38m
    $37–54

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    6h 50m
    $66–127

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 58m
    $75–102

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    4h 2m
    $56–315

  6. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly, line 600 bus, line 604 bus

    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRR - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creekbus bus
    5h 36m
    $44–283

  7. Bus via Northwest Transportation Center

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    7h 6m
    $70–100

Grand Rapids to Buffalo Grove by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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