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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Monroe by train, car, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain train
    3. Drive from Harvard to Monroecar car
    8h 37m
    $77–144

  2. Drive 300.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Monroecar car 300.9 mi
    5h 32m
    $55–80

  3. Bus, taxi

    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 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to Monroetaxi taxi
    8h 51m
    $193–275

  4. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus, taxi

    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 bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to Monroetaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    $320–502

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to Monroetaxi taxi
    8h 51m
    $186–301

  6. Bus, taxi via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from W Verona at Nine Mound to Monroetaxi taxi
    11h 37m
    $154–233

  7. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus, taxi

    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 bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to Monroetaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $179–551

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, taxi

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ORD - MSN
    3. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Monroetaxi taxi
    8h 26m
    $239–681

  9. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRR - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to Monroetaxi taxi
    7h 57m
    $167–529

  10. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GRR - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to Monroetaxi taxi
    9h 11m
    $181–537

Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 299.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Monroe. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Washington & Jefferson, take the bus to Washington & Canal, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Harvard, then drive to Monroe. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago Union Station, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, take the bus to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Monroe.

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