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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    5h 31m
    $57–78

  2. Drive 195.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lombardcar car 195.5 mi
    3h 24m
    $36–52

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    5h 34m
    $64–124

  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 OTC to Lombardtrain train
    3h 40m
    $188–278

  5. Bus via Lake St & Austin Blvd (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 43m
    $71–98

  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 OTC to Lombardtrain train
    4h 29m
    $57–317

  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 OTC to Lombardtrain train
    6h 3m
    $45–285

  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 OTC to Lombardtrain train
    5h 54m
    $50–335

Grand Rapids to Lombard by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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