There are 10 ways to get from Katy to Grand Rapids by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane IAH - GRR
7h 52m$184–872Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Katy to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
32h 3m$234–421Bus, train
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
32h 7m$343–764Drive 1,237.7 mi
- Drive from Katy to Grand Rapidscar 1,237.7 mi
21h 1m$226–327Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane HOU - GRR
8h 43m$263–1,219Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane HOU - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
10h 49m$189–783Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IAH - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
11h 33m$187–513Bus
- Take the bus from Katy to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
34h 29m$296–407Bus, train via New Orleans
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
37h 1m$398–944Bus, train via Dallas
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
37h 9m$408–906
Katy to Grand Rapids by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katy to Grand Rapids is to bus and fly and train which costs $180 - $550 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Katy to Grand Rapids is to bus and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Katy to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Katy and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 3m.
The distance between Katy and Grand Rapids is 1118 miles. The road distance is 1244.9 miles.
The best way to get from Katy to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus via New South Memphis which takes 32h 3m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Katy to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Katy to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Katy station.
Katy to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Katy. It is currently 1:32 AM in Katy and 2:32 AM in Grand Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Katy to Grand Rapids is 1245 miles. It takes approximately 21h 1m to drive from Katy to Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Katy, TX, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Katy to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- RedCoach
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