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How to get fromHighland Park to Grand Rapidsby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), or subway

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    6h 4m
    $58–129

  2. Drive 202.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Highland Park to Grand Rapidscar car 202.8 mi
    3h 30m
    $37–54

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Highland Park to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    6h 36m
    $38–70

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Take the train from Highland Park to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    3. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    4h 19m
    $197–281

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 21m
    $65–96

  6. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 5 bus

    1. Take the train from Highland Park to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    4. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus bus
    5h 48m
    $81–565

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Highland Park to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    5h 58m
    $66–445

Highland Park to Grand Rapids by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 199.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

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

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