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Elgin to Grand Rapids

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Elgin, United States of America → Grand Rapids, United States of America

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Two ways to Travel from Elgin to Grand Rapids

Composite routes from Elgin to Grand Rapids

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$598.71
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$828.01
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$522.28

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$433.11

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Gerald
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$369.42

Key Lime

Website:
keylimeair.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$292.99

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$108.28

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Elgin to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.08–$9.55

Bus operators

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Grand
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$28.02
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$42.04

The Rapid

Phone:
+1 616-456-7514
Website:
ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.96
Bus from Kirkhof Station to Pew
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.96

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.93–$4.20

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Grand Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $36.96 - $54.35 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Grand Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Grand Rapids?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Elgin to Grand Rapids?

The distance between Elgin and Grand Rapids is 343 km. The road distance is 347.2 km.

How do I travel from Elgin to Grand Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Grand Rapids without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs $23.91 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Grand Rapids?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Elgin to Grand Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Grand Rapids train from?

Elgin to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.

What is the time difference between Elgin and Grand Rapids?

Grand Rapids is 1h ahead of Elgin. It is currently 01:10 in Elgin and 02:10 in Grand Rapids.

Where does the Elgin to Grand Rapids train arrive?

Elgin to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Grand Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Grand Rapids is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Elgin to Grand Rapids.

Where can I stay near Grand Rapids?

There are 158+ hotels available in Grand Rapids. Prices start at $47.74 per night.
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