Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $158, and a train costs an average of $1250.

Distance: 1560 miles (2512 km)

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$1250

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$444

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$511

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59h 44m

Average total duration

59h 14m

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30m

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42h 16m

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10h 29m

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7h 29m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ

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Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ run on average 1 times per day, taking around 59h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1250 (€1013) but you can travel from only $158 (€128) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 07:53. The fastest train covers the 1560 miles (2512 km) distance in 64h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $158 (€128)
Distance
1560 miles (2512 km)
Average train duration
59h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$1250 (€1013)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
64h 0m
First train
07:53
Last train
07:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $158 (€128)

Train companies: Amtrak from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grand Rapids, MI and Tucson, AZ from $158 (€128). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
64h 0m
Cheapest Price
$1250 (€1013)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tucson, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1250 (€1013), while the average price is around $1250 (€1013).
The train from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ runs once a day and takes approximately 64h 0m.
The distance by train from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ is 1560 miles (2512 km).
The first train from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ leaves at 7:53 AM.
The last train from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ leaves at 7:53 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ.
The train station in Grand Rapids, MI that goes to Tucson, AZ is Grand Rapids Station, Grand Rapids, MI, which connects to Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ.
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ is by bus, with a cost of around $158 (€128).
The train journey from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ offers a diverse range of scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Midwest, expansive plains, and the stunning desert vistas of the Southwest, providing a varied and visually engaging experience.
A day trip from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ is not feasible as the travel time is 64h 0m and the distance is 1560 miles (2512 km). The frequency is 1 train per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Tucson, AZ, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Saguaro National Park, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and historic downtown.
Yes, you can take the train from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ.

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Popular train stations from Grand Rapids, MI to Tucson, AZ

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The major train station for departures in Grand Rapids is Grand Rapids Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grand Rapids Station for your trip from Grand Rapids to Tucson.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Grand Rapids Station
  • Bus: The Rapid bus services are available nearby.

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