Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to San Francisco
Busbud recommends taking the train from Grand Rapids to San FranciscoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 2 days, 14 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$378, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Grand Rapids to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 5117 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$378.00
Grand Rapids to San Francisco Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Grand Rapids - San Francisco
How much does a cheap train ticket from Grand Rapids to San Francisco cost?
The average train ticket price from Grand Rapids to San Francisco is US$378. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Grand Rapids to San Francisco is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?
A train trip between Grand Rapids and San Francisco is around 2d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3145 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Grand Rapids and San Francisco?
The number of trains from Grand Rapids to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Grand Rapids to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Grand Rapids to San Francisco is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Francisco, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Grand Rapids and San Francisco, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Grand Rapids to San Francisco while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Grand Rapids and San Francisco is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$378 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$378. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Francisco, choose the train, as it will take you from Grand Rapids to San Francisco in about 2d 14h —that's the fastest way to get there!
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