There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Rhinelander by plane, train, bus, car, 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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rhinelander
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane GRR - RHI
6h 54m$83–401Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane GRR - CWA
- Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Rhinelandercar
8h 14m$66–352Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wittenberg, WIbus
- Drive from Wittenberg, WI to Rhinelandercar
12h 57m$114–253Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus
- Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar
13h 48m$108–145Drive 487.2 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Rhinelandercar 487.2 mi
9h 5m$89–129Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Iron Mountain, drive
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Iron Mountain (IMT)plane GRR - IMT
- Drive from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Rhinelandercar
10h 38m$74–376Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin 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 Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ORD - CWA
- Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Rhinelandercar
8h 46m$101–409Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane MKG - CWA
- Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Rhinelandercar
5h 39m$144–445Bus, drive via Saint Ignace
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Iron Riverbus
- Drive from Iron River to Rhinelandercar
16h 57m$106–195
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rhinelander (RHI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Rhinelander is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Rhinelander is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $140 - $450.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Rhinelander is 289 miles. The road distance is 490 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Grand Rapids to Rhinelander, including transfers.
Rhinelander is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 12:16 AM in Grand Rapids and 11:16 PM in Rhinelander.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Rhinelander is 490 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Grand Rapids to Rhinelander.
There are 36+ hotels available in Rhinelander.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Rhinelander, WI, USA?
Delta flies from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rhinelander (RHI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Muskegon to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rhinelander via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rhinelander via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Iron Mountain via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Iron Mountain via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
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
- $45–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wittenberg, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Iron River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- 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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