There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Vermillion by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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 Sioux Falls, bus
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane GRR - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vermillionbus
8h 43m$104–432Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Vermillionbus
18h 7m$213–330Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Vermillionbus
22h 1m$426–657Drive 689.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Vermillioncar 689.9 mi
12h 30m$126–182Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane GRR - SUX
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Vermillionbus
9h 2m$110–429Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sioux Falls, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane ORD - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vermillionbus
10h 2m$188–506Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, bus
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane MKG - SUX
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Vermillionbus
9h 23m$183–522Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Sioux Falls, bus
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane MKG - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vermillionbus
6h 13m$182–515Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane ORD - SUX
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Vermillionbus
9h 51m$189–513Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Vermillionbus
18h 7m
Grand Rapids to Vermillion by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Vermillion is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Vermillion is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Vermillion. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Vermillion via Chicago Bus Station and Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Vermillion is 647 miles. The road distance is 693.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Vermillion without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Grand Rapids to Vermillion, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Vermillion bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Vermillion bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Vermillion is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 12:55 AM in Grand Rapids and 11:55 PM in Vermillion.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Vermillion is 694 miles. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Grand Rapids to Vermillion.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Vermillion, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Vermillion via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Omaha in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Muskegon to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Muskegon to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Muskegon to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Muskegon to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Muskegon to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sioux Falls via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
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 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 Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- 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
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Omaha to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Omaha to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Sioux City to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $20–29
Bus from Sioux Falls to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Sioux City to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $20–29
Bus from Sioux Falls to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Sioux City to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $20–29
Bus from Omaha to Vermillion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- 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
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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