There are 6 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Sanford by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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 Orlando Sanford
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane GRR - SFB
5h 11m$124–604Bus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
34h 56m$210–391Train (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 Delandtrain Floridian
43h 37m$556–1,216Drive 1,156.4 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Sanfordcar 1,156.4 mi
21h 52m$211–305Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando, train
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando (MCO)plane GRR - MCO
- Take the train from Sand Lake Road to Sanfordtrain
7h 38m$169–561Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Flint Stationbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane FNT - SFB
6h 11m$146–535
Grand Rapids to Sanford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Sanford is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Sanford is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Sanford. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at New York Ave & Welbourne Ave via Detroit Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St and N Garland Ave & W Amelia St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Sanford. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Sanford via Chicago Union Station and DeLand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 37m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Sanford is 1022 miles. The road distance is 1163.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Sanford without a car is to bus which takes 34h 56m and costs $210 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Grand Rapids to Sanford, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Sanford bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Sanford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Sanford is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $400 and takes 34h 56m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 43h 37m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Sanford, FL, USA?
Allegiant Air flies from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Sanford via Detroit Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, New York Ave & Welbourne Ave, and Winter Park in around 34h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
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
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunRail
Train from Sand Lake Road to Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SunRail
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Flint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Rapids to Sanford bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Grand Rapids to Sanford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Sanford is 1163 miles. It takes approximately 21h 52m to drive from Grand Rapids to Sanford.
There are 107+ hotels available in Sanford.







