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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Painesvilleby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Painesville by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    11h 27m
    $81–166

  2. Drive 304.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Painesvillecar car 304.7 mi
    5h 59m
    $56–81

  3. 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 Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian / ...
    13h 58m
    $170–354

  4. Line 6 bus, fly, line 11 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane GRR - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center to W. Washington St. & Liberty St.bus bus
    8h 54m
    $79–515

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    11h 43m
    $105–191

Grand Rapids to Painesville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Painesville, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to W. Washington St. & Liberty St. via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo, Cleveland, Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St., and Lakeland Transit Center in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Sr-20 Mentor Ave. & Jefferson St. via Chicago Union Station, Cleveland Amtrak, Rockwell Ave. & W. Mall Dr., and Lakeland Transit Center in around 13h 58m.

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