There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Key West by car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or taxi
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
best- Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane LAN - EYW
6h 49m$142–579Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane AZO - EYW
9h 4m$118–459Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Miamibus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Streetbus Lks
2d 3h$381–663Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hollywood Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Streetbus Lks
2d 11h$733–1,566Drive 1,522.8 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Key Westcar 1,522.8 mi
28h 54m$278–402Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane GRR - EYW
7h 43m$135–567Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane ORD - EYW
9h 35m$161–534Taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MKG - EYW
7h 43m$173–480
Grand Rapids to Key West by bus, foot, and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Key West is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $460 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Key West is to drive and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Key West. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Key West is 1339 miles. The road distance is 1531.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Key West without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $380 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Grand Rapids to Key West, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Key West bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Key West is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $380 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 7h 43m.
Grand Rapids to Key West bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Key West is 1532 miles. It takes approximately 28h 54m to drive from Grand Rapids to Key West.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Miami, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, Delta, Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Key West International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Muskegon to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Muskegon to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Muskegon to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Key West International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Key West International Airport via Detroit, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Hollywood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
Bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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