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How to get fromPalm Springs to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PSP - GRR
    8h 50m
    $134–605

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    2d 3h

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    2d 4h

  4. Drive  2,135 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Grand Rapidscar car 2,135 mi
    34h 26m
    $365–528

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PSP - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    11h 20m
    $200–609

  6. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane PSP - AZO
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    11h 4m
    $142–627

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,797.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.

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