There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Utah by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GRR - SLC
8h 21m$136–427Bus
- 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 Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
38h 17mTrain (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 Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
39h 23m$947–1,549Drive 1,553.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Salt Lake Citycar 1,553.9 mi
24h 18m$284–410Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ORD - SLC
10h 21m$294–590Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MDW - SLC
10h 12m$231–807Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DTW - SLC
10h 9m$166–620Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane GRR - SGU
12h 34m$159–460
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Utah is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $650 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Utah is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $130 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Utah. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at 200 S / Main St via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Utah. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Salt Lake City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 23m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Utah is 1392 miles. The road distance is 1562.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Utah without a car is to bus which takes 38h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Grand Rapids to Utah, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Utah bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Utah train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Utah is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $130 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 17m, you could also train, which costs $900 - $1,600 and takes 39h 23m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Utah, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to 200 S / Main St via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Salt Lake Central Station in around 38h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. George Regional via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
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
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- 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
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Rapids to Utah bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Utah is 2h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 1:05 AM in Grand Rapids and 11:05 PM in Utah.
Grand Rapids to Utah train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Utah is 1563 miles. It takes approximately 24h 18m to drive from Grand Rapids to Utah.
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