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How to get fromVancouver Airport (YVR) to Grand Rapidsby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, train, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane YVR - GRR
    8h 15m
    $207–850

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane YVR - AZO
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    10h 40m
    $137–544

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    2d 7h
    $744–1,710

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $435–840

  5. Drive 2,298.8 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grand Rapidscar car 2,298.8 mi
    38h 18m
    $527–760

  6. Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane YVR - LAN
    2. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    9h 20m
    $238–955

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

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YVR - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    10h 7m
    $269–1,027

  8. Fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane YVR - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    $196–582

  9. Fly to Detroit, train, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane YVR - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    11h 13m
    $314–1,078

Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grand Rapids by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$744Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,850.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Everett Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 7h.

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