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

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

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GRR - LAX
    10h 10m
    $153–479

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane GRR - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    11h 41m
    $120–480

  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 Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 1h
    $758–1,618

  4. 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 St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 5h
    $395–726

  5. Drive 2,165.5 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Pasadenacar car 2,165.5 mi
    34h 4m
    $396–571

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane GRR - BUR
    11h 3m
    $242–966

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane GRR - ONT
    11h 36m
    $204–617

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    11h 53m
    $187–516

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    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 Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    12h 55m
    $241–887

  10. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane GRR - SNA
    13h 33m
    $257–1,021

Grand Rapids to Pasadena by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,907.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Memorial Park Station via Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, and Union Station - Metro A-Line in around 2d 1h.

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