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

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Grand Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane SMF - GRR
    9h 19m
    $296–1,207

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane SMF - AZO
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    11h 30m
    $174–729

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2d 2h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2d 7h
    $810–1,632

  5. Drive 2,200.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Grand Rapidscar car 2,200.1 mi
    34h 2m
    $402–580

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SMF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    11h 10m
    $212–781

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

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SMF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    11h 31m
    $179–538

  8. Fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane SMF - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    7h 59m
    $222–703

  9. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SMF - DTW
    2. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    11h 25m
    $244–967

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,918 mi
  • Duration: 9h 19m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grand Rapids via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 2h.

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