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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Lake Villaby taxi, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Lake Villa by taxi, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    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 O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    3h 56m
    $198–329

  2. Drive 222.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lake Villacar car 222.7 mi
    4h 6m
    $41–59

  3. Train

    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 Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    6h 36m
    $64–124

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    6h 36m
    $71–99

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 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 O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    4h 45m
    $57–378

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRR - ORD
    2. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    6h 20m
    $45–356

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GRR - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train
    7h 2m
    $57–357

Grand Rapids to Lake Villa by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Lake Villa via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 36m.

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