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

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Jacksonville by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or taxi

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  1. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Jacksonville

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    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane GRR - JAX
    6h 35m
    $100–557

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    28h 57m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    40h 48m
    $948–1,552

  4. Drive  1,030.7 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Jacksonvillecar car 1,030.7 mi
    20h 21m
    $189–272

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

    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 Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MDW - JAX
    10h 1m
    $210–807

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

    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 Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane ORD - JAX
    10h 15m
    $183–600

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane GRR - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Jacksonvillecar car
    7h 26m
    $116–499

  8. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Jacksonville

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MKG - JAX
    7h 18m
    $183–650

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 912.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Jacksonville via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 28h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 40h 48m.

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