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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Westmontby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Westmont by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    5h 18m
    $59–121

  2. Drive 188.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Westmontcar car 188.7 mi
    3h 19m
    $35–50

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 18m
    $68–96

  4. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 330 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MKG - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Stationbus bus
    3h 19m
    $199–280

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 330 bus

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Stationbus bus
    4h 8m
    $58–339

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 330 bus

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRR - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Stationbus bus
    5h 42m
    $46–317

  7. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GRR - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Westmonttrain train
    5h 45m
    $55–365

Grand Rapids to Westmont by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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