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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Clevelandby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Cleveland by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    8h 51m
    $74–153

  2. Bus via Toledo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    9h 10m
    $47–140

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    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 Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian / ...
    11h 13m
    $124–303

  4. Drive  275.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Clevelandcar car 275.9 mi
    5h 26m
    $51–73

  5. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane GRR - CLE
    6h 14m
    $62–397

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus It 22
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    9h 11m
    $59–98

  7. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane DTW - CLE
    6h 50m
    $576–1,369

Grand Rapids to Cleveland by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly.

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