There are 7 ways to get from Longview to Grand Rapids by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gregg County Airport
best- Fly from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane GGG - GRR
7h 48m$194–827Bus to Shreveport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SHV - GRR
10h 3m$153–783Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
24h 35m$334–686Bus
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana 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
24h 52m$201–379Drive 1,016.3 mi
- Drive from Longview to Grand Rapidscar 1,016.3 mi
16h 59m$186–268Taxi to Tyler, fly
- Take the taxi from Longview to Tyler (TYR)taxi
- Fly from Tyler (TYR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane TYR - GRR
7h 39m$254–910Train to Texarkana Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Longview to Texarkana Stationtrain
- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane TXK - GRR
10h 49m$215–878
Longview to Grand Rapids by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longview to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Longview to Grand Rapids is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $250 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Longview station to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Longview Bus Station and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Texarkana, Memphis Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Longview to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Longview and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Longview and Grand Rapids is 909 miles. The road distance is 1022.3 miles.
The best way to get from Longview to Grand Rapids without a car is to train which takes 24h 35m and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Longview to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Longview to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Longview Bus Station.
Longview to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Longview station.
The best way to get from Longview to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 24h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $380 and takes 24h 52m.
What companies run services between Longview, TX, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Longview to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gregg County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Tyler to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Shreveport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Shreveport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shreveport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Shreveport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Longview to Texarkana Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Texarkana to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Longview to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Texarkana station.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Longview. It is currently 2:58 PM in Longview and 3:58 PM in Grand Rapids.
Longview to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longview to Grand Rapids is 1022 miles. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Longview to Grand Rapids.
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