There are 4 ways to get from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus 1484
5h 49m$90–165Drive 154.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State Universitycar 154.5 mi
2h 47m$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus 1483
5h 55m$52–83Train, fly
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DTW - GRR
4h 1m$134–680
Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak Amtrak and arriving at Meijer - Standale via Pontiac Amtrak Station and Rapid Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Royal Oak and Grand Valley State University is 218 miles. The road distance is 155.4 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University, including transfers.
Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Royal Oak to Grand Valley State University.
There are 159+ hotels available in Grand Valley State University.
What companies run services between Royal Oak, MI, USA and Grand Valley State University, MI, USA?
Indian Trails operates a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids once daily. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- 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 Pontiac Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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