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

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There are 11 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Ocean City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GRR - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 37m
    $120–632

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    9h 13m
    $87–485

  3. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    26h 49m
    $184–330

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    28h 37m
    $593–956

  5. Drive  739.3 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Ocean Citycar car 739.3 mi
    13h 48m
    $131–189

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane GRR - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    10h 44m
    $104–1,113

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GRR - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    10h 48m
    $179–768

  8. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GRR - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    10h 59m
    $105–431

  9. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    12h 1m
    $142–518

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 551
    28h 42m

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    35h 2m
    $653–1,086

Grand Rapids to Ocean City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Ocean City, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace via Detroit Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and On Atlantic Ave At Ohio Ave in around 26h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace via Chicago Union Station, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Atlantic City Rail Terminal, and On Atlantic Ave At Ohio Ave in around 28h 37m.

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