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How to get fromHartford to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BDL - GRR
    7h 41m
    $126–657

  2. Fly Bradley International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane BDL - AZO
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    9h 40m
    $84–399

  3. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    22h 43m
    $220–358

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    26h 27m
    $353–737

  5. Drive 763 mi

    1. Drive from Hartford to Grand Rapidscar car 763 mi
    13h 38m
    $140–202

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LGA - GRR
    8h 58m
    $187–864

  7. Fly Bradley International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BDL - DTW
    2. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    9h 6m
    $104–517

  8. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane EWR - GRR
    8h 56m
    $173–1,306

  9. Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    9h 43m
    $137–511

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    25h 50m
    $191–340

Hartford to Grand Rapids by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

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

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hartford to Grand Rapids via New York, 42 St-Times Square, 34 St-Penn Station, New York Midtown, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing in around 22h 43m.

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