There are 9 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
6h 24m$227–1,131Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ICT - AZO
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
9h 20m$145–703Bus, 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 27m$275–553Bus
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City 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 18m$197–334Drive 839.8 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Grand Rapidscar 839.8 mi
14h 22m$154–222Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ICT - LAN
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
9h 55m$237–1,157Fly 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
7h 55m$183–705Fly 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 19m$165–612Bus, 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$285–533
Wichita to Grand Rapids by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
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 6h 24m and costs $220 - $1,200.
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, Des Moines and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
The distance between Wichita and Grand Rapids is 748 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 $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 24m 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 6h 24m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $340 and takes 21h 18m.
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 6:57 PM in Wichita and 7:57 PM 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, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 21h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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