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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Chicago Premium Outlet Mallby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Chicago Premium Outlet Mall by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    6h 40m
    $63–126

  2. Drive 206.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Chicago Premium Outlet Mallcar car 206.5 mi
    3h 42m
    $38–55

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    6h 40m
    $70–101

  4. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    5h
    $200–282

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    5h 49m
    $59–331

  6. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 533 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 train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay D to Chicago Premium Outlet Mallbus bus
    7h 24m
    $47–309

  7. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 533 bus

    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GRR - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay D to Chicago Premium Outlet Mallbus bus
    7h 6m
    $57–359

Grand Rapids to Chicago Premium Outlet Mall by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Chicago Premium Outlet Mall, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Premium Outlet Mall via Chicago Union Station, Aurora, and Aurora Transportation Center Bay D in around 6h 40m.

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