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

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

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  1. Train, shuttle

    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 Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Hamiltonshuttle bus
    15h 4m
    $189–411

  2. Drive 591.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Hamiltoncar car 591.3 mi
    10h
    $108–156

  3. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane GRR - MCI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Hamiltonshuttle bus
    10h 15m
    $127–709

  4. Bus, train, shuttle

    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 Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Hamiltonshuttle bus
    15h 4m
    $197–384

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Hamiltonshuttle bus
    11h 38m
    $164–779

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, shuttle

    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 Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Hamiltonshuttle bus
    11h 59m
    $411–876

  7. Taxi to Muskegon, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKG - MCI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Hamiltonshuttle bus
    9h 52m
    $165–552

  8. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DTW - MCI
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Hamiltonshuttle bus
    11h 31m
    $416–1,171

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar127Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 677.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Hamilton, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Hamilton. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to Union Station, take the vehicle to North Loop, walk to Kansas City, then take the shuttle to Hamilton. Alternatively, you can drive from Grand Rapids to Hamilton in around 10h.

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