There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Ely by plane, car, or train
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Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GRR - SLC
- Drive from Salt-Lake-City-Airport-SLC to Elycar
11h 46m$244–719Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional, drive
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane GRR - SGU
- Drive from St-George-Regional-Airport-SGU to Elycar
13h 55m$214–814Drive 1,791.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Elycar 1,791.9 mi
28h 1m$327–473Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, drive
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane GRR - LAS
- Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Elycar
11h 24m$229–674Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MDW - SLC
- Drive from Salt-Lake-City-Airport-SLC to Elycar
13h 5m$251–889Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ORD - SLC
- Drive from Salt-Lake-City-Airport-SLC to Elycar
13h 25m$268–556Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane MDW - LAS
- Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Elycar
14h 32m$226–454Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MKE - SLC
- Drive from Salt-Lake-City-Airport-SLC to Elycar
15h 25m$305–1,055
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Ely is to train and fly and drive which costs $220 - $460 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Ely is to fly and drive which takes 11h 24m and costs $220 - $700.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Ely is 1623 miles. The road distance is 1802.3 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Grand Rapids to Ely, including transfers.
Ely is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 9:22 PM in Grand Rapids and 6:22 PM in Ely.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Ely is 1802 miles. It takes approximately 28h 1m to drive from Grand Rapids to Ely.
There are 13+ hotels available in Ely.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Ely, NV, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Ely. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Kentwood Station - Woodland, take the line 27 bus to Gerald R Ford Airport, walk to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), then drive to Ely. Alternatively, you can drive from Grand Rapids to Ely in around 28h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
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
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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