There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Le Claire by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Le Clairetaxi
8h 35m$247–396Drive 321.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Le Clairecar 321.3 mi
5h 23m$59–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
9h 51m$128–226Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane GRR - MLI
6h 39m$119–464Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
10h 39m$121–186Bus via South Haven
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
11h 22m$88–157Train 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 Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
7h 42m$149–461
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Le Claire is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Le Claire is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Le Claire. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at 4 St & 12 Ave via Chicago Bus Station and Centre Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Le Claire is 389 miles. The road distance is 323.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Le Claire without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 35m and costs $240 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Grand Rapids to Le Claire, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Le Claire bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Le Claire is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 10h 39m.
Grand Rapids to Le Claire bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Le Claire is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 8:55 PM in Grand Rapids and 7:55 PM in Le Claire.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Le Claire, IA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Le Claire via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Centre Station, and 4 St & 12 Ave in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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 Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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
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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Le Claire is 323 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Grand Rapids to Le Claire.
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