There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Line 6 bus, fly to Orlando
best- Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando (MCO)plane GRR - MCO
7h 15m$156–556Bus
- 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
33h 52m$218–407Train (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 Orlandotrain Floridian
45h 2m$609–1,318Drive 1,159.5 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Floridacar 1,159.5 mi
21h 24m$212–306Fly to Orlando Sanford, taxi
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane GRR - SFB
- Take the taxi from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Universal Studios Floridataxi
5h 54m$204–704
Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 54m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way 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 33h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Universal Studios Florida. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Orlando via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 2m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Universal Studios Florida is 1063 miles. The road distance is 1166.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida without a car is to bus which takes 33h 52m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida is to bus which takes 33h 52m and costs $210 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 45h 2m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Universal Studios Florida, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida via Detroit Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, and Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way in around 33h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Universal Studios Florida via Chicago Union Station, Orlando, Sligh Blvd & W Copeland Dr, and Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way in around 45h 2m.
- 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
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando Sanford via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodland
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.ridetherapid.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridetherapid.org/
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida is 1166 miles. It takes approximately 21h 24m to drive from Grand Rapids to Universal Studios Florida.
There are 1870+ hotels available in Universal Studios Florida.







