There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane YWG - GRR
8h 20m$86–436Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignacecar
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
28h 30m$116–290Drive 1,036.5 mi
- Drive from Winnipeg to Grand Rapidscar 1,036.5 mi
17h 5m$238–343Drive to Grand Forks International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Drive from Winnipeg to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)car
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane GFK - GRR
9h 19m$108–453Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YWG - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
11h 2m$512–1,010
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Grand Rapids is to bus and drive which costs $110 - $290 and takes 28h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $85 - $440.
The distance between Winnipeg and Grand Rapids is 761 miles. The road distance is 1042.5 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Winnipeg to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Winnipeg. It is currently 6:36 PM in Winnipeg and 7:36 PM in Grand Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Grand Rapids is 1043 miles. It takes approximately 17h 5m to drive from Winnipeg to Grand Rapids.
There are 156+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
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