There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to El Paso by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane GRR - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
9h 52m$236–980Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
34h 26mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
35h 57m$843–1,420Drive 1,607.8 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to El Pasocar 1,607.8 mi
27h 14m$294–424Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LAN - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
12h 16m$243–1,042Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane MDW - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
11h 3m$362–1,381Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane ORD - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
11h 27m$285–984Taxi to Muskegon, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane MKG - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
10h 9m$314–1,073Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoobus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane AZO - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
13h 45m$244–1,002Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to El Paso Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 5h$1,098–1,850
Grand Rapids to El Paso by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to El Paso is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 27h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to El Paso is to fly and bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to El Paso. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at El Paso via Clark & Van Buren, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Chicago and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to El Paso station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at El Paso Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and El Paso is 1435 miles. The road distance is 1617.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to El Paso without a car is to bus which takes 34h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Grand Rapids to El Paso, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to El Paso bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to El Paso is to bus which takes 34h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,100 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to El Paso via Chicago Union Station, Clark & Van Buren, Wentworth & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, and Dallas in around 34h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to El Paso Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Detroit, Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Reagan Washington, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Muskegon to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Muskegon to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Muskegon to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Muskegon to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to El Paso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Rapids to El Paso bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
El Paso is 2h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 9:29 PM in Grand Rapids and 7:29 PM in El Paso.
Grand Rapids to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to El Paso is 1617 miles. It takes approximately 27h 14m to drive from Grand Rapids to El Paso.
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