There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Tucson by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Tucson (TUS)plane GRR - TUS
9h 17m$254–1,104Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tucson
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tucson (TUS)plane ORD - TUS
11h 4m$202–813Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
42h 32m$555–1,268Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Tucsonbus
2d 6h$375–692Drive 1,859.4 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Tucsoncar 1,859.4 mi
31h 8m$340–491Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)plane MDW - TUS
10h 41m$255–1,016Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Tucson
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Tucson (TUS)plane MKG - TUS
7h 57m$232–797Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GRR - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 51m$234–889Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
12h 20m$225–431Train (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 Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 11h$650–1,508
Grand Rapids to Tucson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Tucson is to train and fly and bus which costs $220 - $440 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Tucson is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Tucson via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Strip. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Tucson is 1601 miles. The road distance is 1870.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Tucson without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 32m and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Grand Rapids to Tucson, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Tucson bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Tucson is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $700 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American 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, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Las Vegas Strip in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Muskegon to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Muskegon to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Muskegon to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Muskegon to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Strip to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Rapids to Tucson bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Tucson is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 2:01 AM in Grand Rapids and 11:01 PM in Tucson.
Grand Rapids to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Tucson is 1870 miles. It takes approximately 31h 8m to drive from Grand Rapids to Tucson.
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