There are 5 ways to get from Marion to Grand Rapids by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
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Taxi, bus via Ann Arbor
best- Take the taxi from Marion to Kentontaxi
- Take the bus from Kenton to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
8h 34m$105–187Drive 247 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marion to Grand Rapidscar 247 mi
5h 19m$46–66Bus, fly
- Take the bus from MT. Gilead Ohio Wendys to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CMH - GRR
7h 26m$165–783Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Marion to Kentontaxi
- Take the bus from Kenton to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
8h 37m$122–226Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Marion to Kentontaxi
- Take the bus from Kenton to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
9h 19m$144–231
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marion to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Marion to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Marion and Grand Rapids is 284 miles. The road distance is 248.4 miles.
The best way to get from Marion to Grand Rapids without a car is to taxi and bus via Ann Arbor which takes 8h 34m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Marion to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Marion to Grand Rapids is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Marion to Grand Rapids.
There are 148+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Marion, OH, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Marion to Grand Rapids. However, you can take the taxi to Kenton, take the bus to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, walk to Beakes + Summit, take the line 22 bus to Blake Transit Center, walk to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, take the bus to East Lansing, MI, walk to East Lansing Michigan Flyer, then take the bus to Greyhound Grand Rapids. Alternatively, you can drive from Marion to Grand Rapids in around 5h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Kenton to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Kenton to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Kenton to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from MT. Gilead Ohio Wendys to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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