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How to get fromZion to Grand Rapidsby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Zion to Grand Rapids by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    6h 28m
    $64–130

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    7h 53m
    $40–74

  3. Drive 221.6 mi

    1. Drive from Zion to Grand Rapidscar car 221.6 mi
    4h
    $41–59

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Take the train from Zion to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    3. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    $189–283

  5. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 5 bus

    1. Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    4. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cesar Chavez/Goodrichbus bus
    6h 12m
    $92–616

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zion to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    6h 22m
    $73–467

Zion to Grand Rapids by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Zion, IL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Zion to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 28m.

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