There are 9 ways to get from Sandpoint to Grand Rapids by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane GEG - GRR
11h 27m$172–766Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GEG - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
13h 12m$128–490Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
41h 29m$485–1,161Train, bus
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
43h 17m$416–654Drive 1,901.7 mi
- Drive from Sandpoint to Grand Rapidscar 1,901.7 mi
31h 55m$348–502Train to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane FCA - GRR
12h 49m$315–1,257Train to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FCA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
14h 42m$416–1,021Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GEG - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
14h 53m$145–577Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Muskegon (MKG)plane GEG - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi
12h 17m$193–612
Sandpoint to Grand Rapids by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandpoint to Grand Rapids is to train and fly which costs $120 - $490 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sandpoint to Grand Rapids is to train and fly which takes 11h 27m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Sandpoint station to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Sandpoint Station and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 29m.
The distance between Sandpoint and Grand Rapids is 1676 miles. The road distance is 1912.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sandpoint to Grand Rapids without a car is to train which takes 41h 29m and costs $480 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Sandpoint to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Sandpoint to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sandpoint Station.
Grand Rapids is 3h ahead of Sandpoint. It is currently 8:43 AM in Sandpoint and 11:43 AM in Grand Rapids.
Sandpoint to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandpoint to Grand Rapids is 1913 miles. It takes approximately 31h 55m to drive from Sandpoint to Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Sandpoint, ID, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Sandpoint Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station in around 41h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandpoint Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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