There are 11 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Cary by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GRR - RDU
7h 52m$90–470Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus
24h 14m$142–241Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Carytrain
27h 12m$278–588Drive 755.6 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Carycar 755.6 mi
14h 10m$138–200Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane AZO - RDU
9h 54m$98–482Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MDW - RDU
9h 26m$208–336Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ORD - RDU
9h 54m$225–863Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DTW - RDU
8h 41m$149–722Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GRR - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
9h 44m$143–655Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ORD - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
10h 51m$207–837Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DTW - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
9h 45m$211–1,046
Grand Rapids to Cary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Cary is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Cary is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $90 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Cary. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Cary Depot via Detroit Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Durham Station and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 14m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Cary is 633 miles. The road distance is 760 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Cary without a car is to bus which takes 24h 14m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Grand Rapids to Cary, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Cary bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Cary is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $90 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 24h 14m.
Grand Rapids to Cary bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Cary is 760 miles. It takes approximately 14h 10m to drive from Grand Rapids to Cary.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Cary Depot via Detroit Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Durham, Durham Station, and Regional Transit Center in around 24h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Detroit to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
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