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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Washingtonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Spokane International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane GRR - GEG
    9h 53m
    $176–756

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane plane GRR - PSC
    9h 50m
    $154–654

  3. 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 Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    2d 3h
    $757–1,616

  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 Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $427–793

  5. Drive 2,190.5 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Seattlecar car 2,190.5 mi
    35h 18m
    $400–578

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane GRR - SEA
    9h 49m
    $177–757

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Portland International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane GRR - PDX
    11h 21m
    $189–759

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport

    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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane MDW - GEG
    10h 40m
    $224–826

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport

    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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane ORD - GEG
    11h 8m
    $181–673

  10. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    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 Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ORD - PDX
    12h 51m
    $254–426

Grand Rapids to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$757Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,599.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

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

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h.

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