There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Frankfort by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
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Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane GRR - LEX
6h 31m$219–1,039Drive 369 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Frankfortcar 369 mi
8h 42m$68–98Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Covington Bus Stopbus
- Drive from Florence Hub to Frankfortcar
13h 45m$80–150Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Louisville, KY to Frankfortcar
14h 27m$140–302Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane GRR - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Frankfortcar
6h 52m$113–669Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Covington (CVG)plane GRR - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Frankfortcar
7h 16m$117–674Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
8h 13m$221–852Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MKG - LEX
6h 6m$257–832Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
7h 13m$208–1,001Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Take the taxi from Dupont Circle @ Dutchmans to Frankforttaxi
14h 37m$244–311
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Frankfort is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Frankfort is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $250 - $850.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Frankfort is 376 miles. The road distance is 371.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Frankfort without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 37m and costs $240 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Grand Rapids to Frankfort, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Frankfort is 371 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Grand Rapids to Frankfort.
There are 54+ hotels available in Frankfort.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Frankfort, KY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Muskegon to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Muskegon to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Muskegon to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Muskegon to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
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
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-592-6634
Sylve Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-291-0617
Taxi 7
- Phone
- +1 502-777-7777
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