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

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Mount Pleasant by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    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 Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    9h 14m
    $126–276

  2. Drive 404.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Mount Pleasantcar car 404.1 mi
    7h 19m
    $74–107

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    9h 14m
    $134–249

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, 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 Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Mount Pleasanttaxi taxi
    8h 9m
    $223–381

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar car
    8h 37m
    $110–419

  6. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane MKG - BRL
    3. Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Mount Pleasanttaxi taxi
    7h 32m
    $247–427

  7. 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 Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train
    7h 33m
    $264–432

  8. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane GRR - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train
    10h 5m
    $217–605

  9. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane GRR - BRL
    2. Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Mount Pleasanttaxi taxi
    7h 9m
    $164–414

Grand Rapids to Mount Pleasant by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 408.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?

You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Mt. Pleasant Station via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 14m.

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