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

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Crawfordsville by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    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 Crawfordsville Stationtrain train Cardinal
    8h 46m
    $185–290

  2. Drive  236.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Crawfordsvillecar car 236.7 mi
    4h 42m
    $41–59

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    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 Crawfordsville Stationtrain train Cardinal
    8h 46m

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane GRR - LAF
    2. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Crawfordsville Stationtrain train
    8h 36m
    $73–360

  5. Bus, train via Lafayette (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Crawfordsville Stationtrain train
    9h 5m

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Crawfordsville, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Crawfordsville via Chicago Union Station and Crawfordsville Station in around 8h 46m.

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