There are 6 ways to get from Monroe to Grand Rapids by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Monroe to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
5h 7m$165–242Drive 165.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monroe to Grand Rapidscar 165.3 mi
2h 59m$31–44Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 5 bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DTW - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus
3h 29m$160–699Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Monroe to Detroit Metro Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
5h 11m$110–168Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane DTW - LAN
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
4h 22m$160–675Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
5h 11m$133–451
Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monroe to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Monroe to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Monroe and Grand Rapids is 194 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.
The best way to get from Monroe to Grand Rapids without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Monroe to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monroe to Grand Rapids is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Monroe to Grand Rapids.
There are 159+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Monroe, MI, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Monroe to Grand Rapids. However, you can take the taxi to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, take the train to Kalamazoo, walk to Kalamazoo Metro Transit, then take the bus to Grand Rapids. Alternatively, you can drive from Monroe to Grand Rapids in around 2h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Detroit to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrich
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.ridetherapid.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridetherapid.org/
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $85–150
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