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How to get fromJohnson City to Grand Rapidsby plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Johnson City to Grand Rapids by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane TRI - GRR
    9h 30m
    $179–494

  2. Drive  606.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Grand Rapidscar car 606.8 mi
    12h 43m
    $111–160

  3. Shuttle, bus via Columbus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Winston-Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus to Detroitbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    27h 33m
    $236–365

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Christiansburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus bus Swb
    4. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    5. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    35h 10m
    $702–1,075

  5. Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane AVL - GRR
    10h 32m
    $284–604

  6. Shuttle, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane CLT - GRR
    10h 32m
    $292–652

  7. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TRI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    11h 12m
    $255–548

  8. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane TRI - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    8h 16m
    $255–590

  9. Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AVL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    12h 43m
    $355–648

  10. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    28h 18m
    $285–392

Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

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Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Allegiant Air fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 4 hours.

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