There are 6 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, or car
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Fly from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ROC - GRR
3h 24m$120–750Drive 434.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR)car 434.7 mi
7h 42m$80–115Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BUF - GRR
5h 26m$148–788Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
16h 54m$116–215Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
18h 52m$257–536Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
18h 52m$262–506
Rochester (ROC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR). However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Gerald R Ford Airport via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Rapid Central Station and Kentwood Station - Woodland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.
The distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) is 400 miles. The road distance is 437.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) without a car is to bus which takes 16h 54m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), including transfers and time at the airport.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 16h 54m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 18h 52m.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Grand Rapids Airport (GRR), USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Gerald R Ford Airport via Rochester Bus Stop, Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, Rapid Central Station, and Kentwood Station - Woodland in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Rochester Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 24m and has one stopover.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Grand Rapids Airport (GRR).
Delta, American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Rochester Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport Airport.
There are 158+ hotels available in Grand Rapids Airport (GRR).







