There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane GRR - BOS
5h 12m$82–427Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus
23h 25m$156–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
27h 10m$283–702Drive 831.3 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Bostoncar 831.3 mi
14h 19m$152–220Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane GRR - BDL
8h 26m$93–506Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DTW - BOS
7h 44m$456–1,469Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
24h 20m$173–288
Grand Rapids to Massachusetts by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $80 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Boston via Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Massachusetts. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Massachusetts is 758 miles. The road distance is 836.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts without a car is to bus which takes 23h 25m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Massachusetts bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Massachusetts train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $80 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $270 and takes 23h 25m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $700 and takes 27h 10m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Massachusetts, USA?
Allegiant Air, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Boston via Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station in around 23h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Detroit to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Boston Logan Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Detroit to Boston Logan Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Rapids to Massachusetts bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Grand Rapids to Massachusetts train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Massachusetts is 836 miles. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Grand Rapids to Massachusetts.
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