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

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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Omaha by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane GRR - OMA
    7h 15m
    $86–466

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    14h 42m
    $117–243

  3. Drive  623.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Omahacar car 623.4 mi
    10h 27m
    $114–165

  4. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane MDW - OMA
    8h 43m
    $139–663

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    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 Omaha (OMA)plane plane ORD - OMA
    9h 2m
    $491–810

  6. Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane AZO - OMA
    8h 56m
    $94–488

  7. Taxi to Muskegon, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane MKG - OMA
    6h 25m
    $154–519

  8. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane DTW - OMA
    8h 43m
    $725–968

  9. 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 Omaha, NEbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    14h 42m
    $125–221

  10. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to South Havenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    15h 25m
    $99–196

Grand Rapids to Omaha by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Omaha, NE via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 42m.

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