There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Miami by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane GRR - MIA
5h 54m$99–464Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus
35h 52mTrain (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 Miami Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2d 3h$1,197–1,949Drive 1,382.2 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Miamicar 1,382.2 mi
25h 4m$253–365Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane GRR - FLL
6h 54m$117–560Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane ORD - MIA
9h 21m$272–907Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MDW - MIA
9h 13m$219–754
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Miami is to fly which costs $95 - $470 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Miami is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Miami station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Miami Airport Station via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Miami station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Miami is 1239 miles. The road distance is 1390.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Miami without a car is to bus which takes 35h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Grand Rapids to Miami, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Miami bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Miami is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $95 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 52m, you could also train, which costs $1,200 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Miami International Airport (MIA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Miami Airport Station via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 35h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Rapids to Miami bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Grand Rapids to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Miami is 1390 miles. It takes approximately 25h 4m to drive from Grand Rapids to Miami.
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