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How to get fromMesa to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PHX - GRR
    7h 21m
    $196–856

  2. Fly Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHX - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    10h 59m
    $172–350

  3. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    42h 53m
    $508–1,147

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $378–719

  5. Drive  1,829 mi

    1. Drive from Mesa to Grand Rapidscar car 1,829 mi
    32h 18m
    $334–483

  6. Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane AZA - GRR
    7h 44m
    $228–1,008

  7. Fly Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHX - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    11h 19m
    $239–487

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    2d 13h
    $613–1,438

Mesa to Grand Rapids by tram, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,596.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via University Dr & Rural Rd, Tempe, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, El Paso Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.

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