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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Hammondby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Hammond by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Benton Harbor

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    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus 1483
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    4h 27m
    $29–57

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    5h 20m
    $65–127

  3. Drive 154.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Hammondcar car 154.9 mi
    2h 36m
    $29–41

  4. Taxi to Muskegon, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MKG - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain train
    3h 21m
    $200–280

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 20m
    $73–100

  6. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    4h 11m
    $59–329

Grand Rapids to Hammond by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 156.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Hammond, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Chicago via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, and Gary in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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