There are 5 ways to get from Highland to Grand Rapids by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus via Benton Harbor
best- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus 1483
3h 54m$55–90Drive 153 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highland to Grand Rapidscar 153 mi
2h 34m$28–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
6h 18m$95–173Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi
4h 27m$234–325Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 18m$105–143
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highland to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Highland to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Highland station to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Greyhound Benton Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Highland to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from East Chicago and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Highland and Grand Rapids is 161 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.
The best way to get from Highland to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus via Benton Harbor which takes 3h 54m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Highland to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Highland to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Highland to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Highland to Grand Rapids is to bus via Benton Harbor which takes 3h 54m and costs $55 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Highland, Lake County, IN, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Highland to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Gary Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Highland to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Benton Harbor Bus Stop station.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Highland. It is currently 7:54 PM in Highland and 8:54 PM in Grand Rapids.
Highland to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highland to Grand Rapids is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Highland to Grand Rapids.
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