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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Homewoodby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    5h 40m
    $63–125

  2. Drive 164.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Homewoodcar car 164.8 mi
    2h 49m
    $31–44

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 40m
    $71–98

  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 Homewoodtrain train
    3h 41m
    $198–278

  5. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus 1483
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus bus FlixBus 2552
    5h 48m
    $32–62

  6. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Homewoodtrain train
    4h 30m
    $57–327

Grand Rapids to Homewood by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Homewood, IL, USA?

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. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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