There are 8 ways to get from Kentucky to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly from Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LEX - GRR
5h 51m$125–641Drive 348.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Grand Rapidscar 348.1 mi
6h 49m$64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
10h 40m$74–105Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
12h 59m$118–274Fly from Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SDF - GRR
6h 38m$126–757Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CVG - GRR
6h 32m$116–756Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
11h 13m$89–189Bus via Lafayette (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
12h 4m$108–171
Kentucky to Grand Rapids by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky station to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Louisville Bus Station and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Gary Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Kentucky and Grand Rapids is 363 miles. The road distance is 350.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kentucky to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Kentucky to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Louisville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 10h 40m.
Kentucky to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Grand Rapids is 350 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Kentucky to Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Gary Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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