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How to Travel from

Grand Rapids to Normal

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Central
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$1,019.09
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$420.37–$598.71

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Central
Ave. Duration:
8h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$700.62

Key Lime

Website:
keylimeair.com/
Plane from Muskegon to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$229.29

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 Bloomington-Normal
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.83–$101.91

Bus operators

The Rapid

Phone:
+1 616-456-7514
Website:
ridetherapid.org
Bus from Pew Campus Station to Kirkhof
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.68–$56.05

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Normal is to drive which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Normal is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct train between Grand Rapids and Normal?

No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Normal. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Normal?

The distance between Grand Rapids and Normal is 483 km. The road distance is 450.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Normal without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs $35.87 - $184.78 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Grand Rapids to Normal, including transfers.

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

Grand Rapids to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.

Train or fly from Grand Rapids to Normal?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Normal is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs $35.87 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $271.74 - $652.17 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Normal?

Normal is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 01:32 in Grand Rapids and 00:32 in Normal.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Normal train arrive?

Grand Rapids to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Normal?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Normal is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Grand Rapids to Normal.

How do I get a train ticket from Grand Rapids to Normal?

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Where can I stay near Normal?

There are 38+ hotels available in Normal. Prices start at $39.29 per night.
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