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How to get fromLong Island to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Long Island to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LGA - GRR
    4h 13m
    $154–818

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane JFK - GRR
    6h 1m
    $116–612

  3. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    20h 22m
    $150–247

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    25h 58m
    $288–663

  5. Drive  728.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Grand Rapidscar car 728.1 mi
    13h 4m
    $133–192

  6. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ISP - GRR
    6h 41m
    $155–789

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, line 5 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane EWR - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus bus
    6h 15m
    $148–735

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus It 21
    24h 49m
    $143–247

Long Island to Grand Rapids by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Grand Rapids via 34 St-Penn Station, New York Midtown, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing in around 20h 22m.

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