There are 8 ways to get from Wichita to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ICT - GRR
5h 57m$137–631Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
19h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
21h 28mDrive 839.8 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Grand Rapidscar 839.8 mi
14h 22m$154–222Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ICT - AZO
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapidsbus
8h 39m$145–653Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ICT - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
8h 20m$198–615Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ICT - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
8h 1m$215–732Bus, train #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
19h 27m
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Wichita to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.
The distance between Wichita and Grand Rapids is 749 miles. The road distance is 844.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wichita to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Wichita to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Wichita to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Wichita to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 28m.
Wichita to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Wichita. It is currently 5:21 AM in Wichita and 6:21 AM in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 21h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
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