There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Grand Rapids by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SYD - GRR
26h 35m$967–3,220Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SYD - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
27h 3m$563–1,934Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SYD - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
27h 10m$860–1,531Fly to Detroit, train, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW)plane SYD - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
28h 47m$810–2,722Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SYD - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
28h 52m$882–2,890Fly to South Bend, train, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to South Bend (SBN)plane SYD - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
29h 25m$897–2,981
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Grand Rapids is to fly and train which costs $850 - $1,600 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 26h 35m and costs $950 - $3,300.
The distance between Sydney and Grand Rapids is 9440 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 35m to get from Sydney to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Grand Rapids is 14h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:02 PM in Sydney and 7:02 AM in Grand Rapids.
There are 154+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Los Angeles, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston, Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
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