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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Saint Johnby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Saint John by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to St. John Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YQG - YSJ
    12h 4m

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. John Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane GRR - YSJ
    14h 21m
    $227–1,109

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    6. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar car
    34h 24m

  4. Bus, train via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    37h 57m

  5. Drive 1,821.8 km

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Saint Johncar car 1,821.8 km
    21h 9m
    $360–520

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bangor, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane GRR - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Airport to Perry, MEbus bus
    3. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar car
    12h 42m
    $259–1,038

  7. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to St. John Airport

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane DTW - YSJ
    12h 25m
    $234–1,039

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to St. John 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 St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane ORD - YSJ
    13h 40m
    $265–1,021

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    42h 5m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    2d 3h
    $835–1,780

Windsor Airport (YQG) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,727.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Saint John, NB, Canada?

Delta, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to St. John Airport (YSJ) 3 times a day.

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