There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Reno by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane GRR - RNO
8h 37m$154–704Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
2d$339–642Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain California Zephyr
2d 2h$597–1,404Drive 2,068.6 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Renocar 2,068.6 mi
31h 47m$378–546Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MDW - RNO
10h 5m$232–912Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ORD - RNO
10h 38m$179–709Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane AZO - RNO
11h 37m$162–676Taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MKG - RNO
10h 7m$222–697
Grand Rapids to Reno by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Reno is to train and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Reno is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Reno station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Reno. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Reno via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Reno is 1806 miles. The road distance is 2080.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Reno without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Grand Rapids to Reno, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Reno bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Reno is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $650 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- 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
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Grand Rapids to Reno bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Reno is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 5:26 PM in Grand Rapids and 2:26 PM in Reno.
Grand Rapids to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Reno is 2081 miles. It takes approximately 31h 47m to drive from Grand Rapids to Reno.
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