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How to get fromThunder Bay to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane YQT - GRR
    9h
    $93–450

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    2. Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignacecar car
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    18h 41m
    $85–189

  3. Drive  712.8 mi

    1. Drive from Thunder Bay to Grand Rapidscar car 712.8 mi
    13h 52m
    $147–212

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 4 hours.

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