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

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Scottsdale by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GRR - PHX
    8h 34m
    $178–608

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus bus
    41h 35m
    $642–1,338

  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 to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus bus
    47h 7m
    $400–646

  4. Drive 1,836.6 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Scottsdalecar car 1,836.6 mi
    32h 8m
    $336–485

  5. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane plane GRR - AZA
    7h 53m
    $239–904

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    11h 13m
    $264–495

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    11h 4m
    $187–358

  8. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MKG - PHX
    7h 56m
    $186–561

  9. 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 Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus bus
    2d 15h
    $778–1,648

Grand Rapids to Scottsdale by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration41h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$642Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,595.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to McDowell Rd & Pima Rd via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, Phoenix, and McDowell Rd & 27th Av in around 47h 7m.

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