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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Salt Lake Cityby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Salt Lake City by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane GRR - SLC
    8h 36m
    $206–657

  2. Taxi to Muskegon, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane MKG - SLC
    7h 1m
    $194–650

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    38h 2m
    $294–551

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    39h 23m
    $557–1,216

  5. Drive 1,553.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Salt Lake Citycar car 1,553.9 mi
    24h 18m
    $284–410

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane MDW - SLC
    9h 55m
    $214–827

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane ORD - SLC
    10h 16m
    $231–494

  8. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane DTW - SLC
    9h 44m
    $215–719

Grand Rapids to Salt Lake City by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration38h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,383.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 38h 2m.

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