What is the cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 20h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids is to fly and line 5 bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $170 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Jacksonville and Grand Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Grand Rapids via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Jacksonville and Grand Rapids?

No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 39m.

How far is it from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

The distance between Jacksonville and Grand Rapids is 917 miles. The road distance is 1038.5 miles.

How do I travel from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 26h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jacksonville to Grand Rapids bus from?

Jacksonville to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.

Where do I catch the Jacksonville to Grand Rapids train from?

Jacksonville to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.

Train or bus from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids is to bus which takes 26h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 41h 39m.

Where does the Jacksonville to Grand Rapids bus arrive?

Jacksonville to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

Where does the Jacksonville to Grand Rapids train arrive?

Jacksonville to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Grand Rapids is 1039 miles. It takes approximately 20h 21m to drive from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids.

How do I get a train ticket from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids?

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Where can I stay near Grand Rapids?

There are 158+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.

Jacksonville to Grand Rapids - 6 ways to travel via train, plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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Fly Jacksonville to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 5 bus
best
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane JAX - GRR
2. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus
6h 24m
$176–857
Fly Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane JAX - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
10h 16m
$157–591
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicagobus
3. Take the bus from Chicago to Grand Rapidsbus
26h 5m
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
41h 39m
$557–1,223
Drive 1,032.5 mi
1. Drive from Jacksonville to Grand Rapidscar 1,032.5 mi
20h 21m
$189–273
Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
1. Drive from Jacksonville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SFB - GRR
7h 3m
$187–837

Jacksonville (JAX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

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Distance: 911.8 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Grand Rapids via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago in around 26h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St + Davis St to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, and Chicago Union Station in around 41h 39m.

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