Journey information
Overview: Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI flight
Flights from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 (€200) but you can travel from only $82 (€67) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 3h 12m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€200) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 3h 12m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $245.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$380 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $111 (€91).
A train is $279 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $380 (€311).
Other travel options to Grand Rapids, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
Compare prices and tickets Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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FAQs: Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- ArtPrize, a renowned international art competition where artists display their work throughout the city for public voting
- Grand Rapids Beer Week, a celebration of local breweries featuring tastings, events, and special releases
- Festival of the Arts, an annual event showcasing local artists, musicians, and performers with food vendors and family-friendly activities.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, a celebration of the end of summer featuring local festivals and beautiful weather
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive parades that showcase community spirit.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops in the concourse, including gift shops and newsstands
- Parking available, short-term parking is approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour
- Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck
- Available outside the terminal
- Available throughout the airport
- Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
- No showers available
- Lounges available, including the Amway Grand Plaza Lounge
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near baggage claim
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus 17, Rapid Central Station, 13 miles
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