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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Minnesotaby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Minnesota by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Line 6 bus, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane GRR - MSP
    4h 37m
    $91–506

  2. Fly to Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rochester (RST)plane plane GRR - RST
    7h 26m
    $75–464

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    13h 29m
    $190–387

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    13h 37m
    $133–225

  5. Drive 583.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Minneapoliscar car 583.9 mi
    9h 40m
    $107–154

  6. Fly to Duluth International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane GRR - DLH
    8h 12m
    $85–456

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from UW-Madison to U of MN Campusbus bus
    17h 13m
    $155–263

Grand Rapids to Minnesota by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 13h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Minneapolis Bus Station via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 37m.

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