There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Southern Pines by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane GRR - FAY
- Take the taxi from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Southern Pinestaxi
8h 32m$184–544Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GRR - RDU
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain
10h 12m$104–515Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston-Salem to Sanfordbus
- Take the taxi from Sanford to Southern Pinestaxi
23h 45m$218–322Train (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 Southern Pines Stationtrain Floridian
30h 54m$323–803Drive 755.6 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Southern Pinescar 755.6 mi
14h 19m$138–200
Grand Rapids to Southern Pines by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Southern Pines is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Southern Pines is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 32m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Southern Pines station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Southern Pines Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Southern Pines is 708 miles. The road distance is 760 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Southern Pines without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 45m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Grand Rapids to Southern Pines, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Southern Pines train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Southern Pines train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Southern Pines is 760 miles. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Grand Rapids to Southern Pines.
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What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Southern Pines, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Southern Pines Station via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $75–140
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