There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Quincy by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
9h 37m$179–361Drive 434.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Quincycar 434.5 mi
8h 16m$80–115Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Quincy Regional Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane ORD - UIN
7h 49m$153–306Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
9h 37m$187–334Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Quincy Regional Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane MKG - UIN
6h 12m$192–412Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Quincycar
9h 21m$125–270Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane GRR - UIN
6h 50m$104–399Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Quincy Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane AZO - UIN
11h 23m$97–341
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Quincy is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Quincy is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $190 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Quincy station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Quincy Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Quincy is 489 miles. The road distance is 437 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Quincy without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Grand Rapids to Quincy, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Quincy is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs $170 - $370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $400 and takes 6h 50m.
Quincy is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 7:49 PM in Grand Rapids and 6:49 PM in Quincy.
Grand Rapids to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Quincy, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Quincy via Chicago Union Station and Quincy Amtrak Station in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Muskegon to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Quincy is 437 miles. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Grand Rapids to Quincy.
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