There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Range Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane GRR - HIB
6h 49m$149–529Fly to International Falls, drive
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to International Falls (INL)plane GRR - INL
- Drive from International Falls (INL) to Quad Citiescar
8h 24m$111–500Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Moa
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
18h 12m$260–495Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Moa
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
18h 23m$188–309Drive 706.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Quad Citiescar 706.7 mi
11h 59m$129–187Fly to Duluth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane GRR - DLH
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
10h 23m$118–496Bus via Saint Ignace
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
21h 58m$160–283
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Range Regional Airport (HIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Virginia via Chicago Bus Station, St. Paul and Duluth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Quad Cities is 511 miles. The road distance is 710.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 12m and costs $260 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Quad Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Rapids station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 18h 23m.
Grand Rapids to Quad Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Quad Cities is 711 miles. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Quad Cities, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Range Regional Airport (HIB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Quad Cities via Chicago Bus Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, St. Paul, Duluth, and Virginia in around 18h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to International Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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