There are 5 ways to get from Marquette to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Sawyer International Airport
best- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MQT - GRR
6h 27m$110–415Drive 384.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marquette to Grand Rapidscar 384.6 mi
7h 3m$68–99Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marquette to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
15h 24m$202–341Bus to Delta County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Marquette to Escanababus
- Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ESC - GRR
8h 26m$111–431Bus
- Take the bus from Marquette to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
15h 31m$102–186
Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marquette to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Marquette to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $110 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Marquette to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Marquette and arriving at Grand Rapids via Escanaba and St. Ignace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
The distance between Marquette and Grand Rapids is 289 miles. The road distance is 386.8 miles.
The best way to get from Marquette to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 24m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Marquette to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Marquette to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Marquette station.
The best way to get from Marquette to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $110 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 15h 31m.
Marquette to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marquette to Grand Rapids is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Marquette to Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Marquette, MI, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marquette to Grand Rapids via Marquette, Escanaba, and St. Ignace in around 15h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Delta County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Delta County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Marquette to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Marquette to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Marquette to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
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