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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Decorahby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Decorah by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorahtaxi taxi
    11h 23m
    $377–549

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rochester, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rochester (RST)plane plane GRR - RST
    2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Decorahcar car
    8h
    $71–363

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorahtaxi taxi
    11h 23m

  4. Drive  441.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Decorahcar car 441.2 mi
    8h 54m
    $81–117

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from La Crosse to Decorahtaxi taxi
    12h 58m

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Crosse, taxi

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane GRR - LSE
    2. Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Decorahtaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    $184–504

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to La Crosse, taxi

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane ORD - LSE
    3. Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Decorahtaxi taxi
    8h 42m
    $267–587

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, drive

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    3. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Decorahcar car
    9h 1m
    $149–436

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rochester (RST) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Decorah, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Decorah. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to La Crosse Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Decorah. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to La Crosse Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Decorah.

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