There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Istanbul by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane LAN - IST
15h 4m₺22,621–80,860Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ORD - SAW
21h 40m₺15,513–46,417Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Istanbul (IST)plane GRR - IST
18h 2m₺16,255–60,255Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Istanbul
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane MKG - IST
15h 55m₺19,087–59,815Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Istanbul (IST)plane ORD - IST
18h 32m₺22,510–50,394Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Istanbul (IST)plane AZO - IST
18h 31m₺16,650–61,330Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Istanbul
- 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 Istanbul (IST)plane DTW - IST
17h 30m₺34,217–93,081Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International 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 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DTW - SAW
19h 57m₺22,220–83,104
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 15.000 ₺ - 47.000 ₺ and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Istanbul is to drive and fly which takes 15h 4m and costs 22.000 ₺ - 85.000 ₺.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Istanbul is 8673 km.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Grand Rapids to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 7h ahead of Grand Rapids. It is currently 2:05 PM in Grand Rapids and 9:05 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4432+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
Delta, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Istanbul via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–90,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Istanbul via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–85,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–65,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Muskegon to Istanbul via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Muskegon to Istanbul via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Istanbul via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–65,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Istanbul via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Detroit to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
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
- ₺2,300–5,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–5,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺490–1,200
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,400
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,400
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–4,800
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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