There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Kingsport by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
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 Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane LAN - TRI
5h 51m$161–666Drive 584.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Kingsportcar 584.6 mi
12h 17m$107–155Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Beckley Intermodal Parking Garagebus
- Take the bus from Beckley to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
20h 20m$226–402Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
25h 28m$331–639Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane GRR - TRI
6h 49m$154–654Train 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 Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane ORD - TRI
8h 16m$174–590Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane AZO - TRI
8h 15m$137–536Taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane MKG - TRI
7h 33m$192–537Bus, taxi via Columbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
21h 11m$279–451
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Kingsport is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Kingsport is to drive and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Kingsport is 527 miles. The road distance is 588 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Kingsport without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 20m and costs $220 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Grand Rapids to Kingsport, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Kingsport is 588 miles. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Grand Rapids to Kingsport.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kingsport.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Kingsport, TN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Detroit, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Detroit, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Muskegon to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Muskegon to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Muskegon to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Detroit, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
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 Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Columbus to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Beckley to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Ashland to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $15–40
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $15–40
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $15–40
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $70–100
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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