What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport?

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Lockport?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Lockport station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Lockport Metra Station via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Rapids and Lockport?

No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Lockport. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Lockport via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Lockport?

The distance between Grand Rapids and Lockport is 210 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Rapids to Lockport without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $60 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Lockport bus from?

Grand Rapids to Lockport bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Lockport train from?

Grand Rapids to Lockport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.

Train or bus from Grand Rapids to Lockport?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Lockport bus arrive?

Grand Rapids to Lockport bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Lockport?

Lockport is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 9:41 PM in Grand Rapids and 8:41 PM in Lockport.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Lockport train arrive?

Grand Rapids to Lockport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Lockport?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Lockport is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Grand Rapids to Lockport.

Where can I stay near Lockport?

There are 148+ hotels available in Lockport.

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Lockport by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lockporttrain Hc
5h 59m
$62–123
Drive 187 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lockportcar 187 mi
3h 12m
$35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Union Station to Lockport Metra Stationbus 755
6h 19m
$67–95
Taxi, fly, train
1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKG - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lockporttrain
4h 19m
$199–279

Grand Rapids to Lockport by train

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5h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 208.8 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Lockport via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Lockport Metra Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Station in around 6h 19m.

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