How to Travel from
Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake
by Route or Car
Eight ways to Travel from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (3 507 km)
34 h 27 min
3507 km.
from $192
Other
Bus, Plane (Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport)
10 h 45 min
2861 km.
from $478.43
Train, Plane (Train to Midway International Airport)
11 h 58 min
2861 km.
from $296.17
Train, Bus
2 d 21 min
2862 km.
from $549.46
Bus
2 d 6 h 8 min
2860 km.
from $654.18
Train, Plane (Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
12 h 10 min
2861 km.
from $415.74
Bus, Plane (Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport)
12 h 53 min
2861 km.
from $335.29
Train, Plane (Train to Midway International Airport)
14 h 17 min
2861 km.
from $326.96
Transport providers
Airlines
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$267.51–$1,210.17
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$891.70
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
8h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$394.90–$700.62
Plane from Midway International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$573.24
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$522.28
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
8h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.68–$1,210.17
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$891.70
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32
Frontier Airlines
Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.91–$445.85
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$318.46–$891.70
Plane from Midway International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$764.32
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$700.62
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$573.24
Plane from Midway International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$471.33
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$114.65
Train from Chicago Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
41h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$101.91
Bus from Gary Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$178.34
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair
Ave. Duration:
38h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$140.12–$828.01
Indian Trails
Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$29.30
Mountain Transit
Phone:
+1 909-878-5200
Website:
mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Metrolink Station to Big
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.33–$10.19
Bus from Rialto & F St - Transit Center to Big
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.46–$10.83
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake?
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake is to train and fly and drive which costs $119.57 - $510.87 and takes 11h 58m.
What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake?
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake is to fly and drive which takes 10h 45m and costs $347.83 - $652.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Big Bear Lake?
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids, MI and arriving at Big Bear Blvd & Alden Rd - Sandy's Sports Bar/Verizon Store via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transit Center and Rialto & F St - Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
How far is it from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake?
The distance between Grand Rapids and Big Bear Lake is 3020 km. The road distance is 3411.7 km.
How do I travel from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake without a car?
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $195.65 - $706.52 .
How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake?
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake bus from?
Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids, MI station.
Where does the Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake bus arrive?
Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 01:32 in Grand Rapids and 22:32 in Big Bear Lake.
Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake?
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake is 3412 km. It takes approximately 33h 27m to drive from Grand Rapids to Big Bear Lake.
Where can I stay near Big Bear Lake?
There are 1101+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake. Prices start at $73.68 per night.
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