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Cleveland Museum of Art
World-class art museum famed for encyclopedic collections, free general admission, and standout holdings from ancient to contemporary art.
Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $384 but you can travel from only $38 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 5h 23m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $384 |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 5h 23m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $384.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$384 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH:
A bus is $113 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH costing on average $165.
A bus is $332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH costing on average $384.
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
Train takes on average 10h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:42 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 4h52 | 4:34 AM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-class art museum famed for encyclopedic collections, free general admission, and standout holdings from ancient to contemporary art.
Major music museum celebrating rock history with iconic artifacts, immersive exhibits, and strong appeal for first-time visitors.
Excellent science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in a restored historic mansion setting.
Historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, breweries, galleries, and one of the city’s most local-feeling main corridors.
Flagship urban park with lakefront trails, beaches, gardens, and broad recreation space close to downtown.
Elegant cultural district anchored by museums, gardens, and classic architecture, ideal for a full day of walking and sightseeing.
A Cleveland staple of kielbasa, French fries, barbecue sauce, and slaw stuffed in a bun. It reflects the city's Eastern European and blue-collar food traditions.
Hearty Slovak-style stuffed cabbage rolls baked in tomato sauce. They are traditional in many Cleveland immigrant families and church festival menus.
Crisp potato pancakes often served with applesauce or sour cream. They are closely tied to Cleveland's strong Central and Eastern European heritage.
Beloved deli famous for towering corned beef sandwiches. Casual, no-frills, and widely considered a Cleveland institution.
Historic Ohio City brewpub known for Cleveland beer culture, sausages, pretzels, and hearty pub fare in a lively, landmark setting.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant in Ohio City serving seasonal American dishes with polished service and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or Chicago, while transit and attractions are generally manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Grand Rapids, MI to Cleveland, OH flights use the Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hopkins International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Grand Rapids, MI and Cleveland, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 9 km from Grand Rapids city centre. Public transport options include:
Gerald R. Ford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance..
Hopkins International Airport is 2 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
Hopkins International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hopkins International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hopkins International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hopkins International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance..
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