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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    5h 26m
    $51–110

  2. Bus via South Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to South Havenbus bus It 23
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    6h 28m
    $33–62

  3. Drive  194.6 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lislecar car 194.6 mi
    3h 27m
    $36–52

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

    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 Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    3h 46m
    $198–278

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 11m
    $66–92

  6. 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 Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    4h 35m
    $62–357

  7. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRR - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    6h 9m
    $40–255

  8. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GRR - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    5h 53m
    $45–295

Grand Rapids to Lisle by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Lisle via South Haven, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 28m.

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