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

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to New York by bus, plane, subway, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 6 bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GRR - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway subway
    5h 26m
    $102–557

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane GRR - JFK
    7h 3m
    $68–323

  3. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    19h

  4. 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    25h 20m
    $598–1,000

  5. Drive  721.6 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to New Yorkcar car 721.6 mi
    12h 53m
    $132–191

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GRR - EWR
    5h 28m
    $81–353

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GRR - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 51m
    $101–1,058

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus It 22
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0420
    22h 35m
    $151–245

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 640.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and New York, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to New York Midtown via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 19h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station in around 25h 20m.

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