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

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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Tucson by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane GRR - TUS
    9h 17m
    $224–954

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tucson

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    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 Tucson (TUS)plane plane ORD - TUS
    10h 55m
    $220–821

  3. 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 Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    42h 32m
    $648–1,386

  4. 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 St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus bus
    45h 22m
    $374–669

  5. Drive 1,859.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Tucsoncar car 1,859.4 mi
    31h 7m
    $340–491

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tucson

    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 Tucson (TUS)plane plane MDW - TUS
    10h 41m
    $273–1,024

  7. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane MKG - TUS
    7h 49m
    $232–747

  8. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane GRR - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    9h 51m
    $224–689

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    12h 20m
    $263–859

  10. 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 Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 11h
    $758–1,616

Grand Rapids to Tucson by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration42h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$648Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,591.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Tucson via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 45h 22m.

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