2 ways to go from Detroit to Grand Rapids
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
From Detroit to Grand Rapids: Trip Overview
Travel the 135 miles (217 km) from Detroit to Grand Rapids by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Detroit to Grand Rapids is US$66. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.
Helpful information to go from Detroit to Grand Rapids
Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Detroit to Grand Rapids is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by coach from Detroit to Grand Rapids for an average of US$33 and a travel time of 3 hours 7 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound offer tickets starting at US$27.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Detroit to Grand Rapids. The trip typically takes 17 hours 8 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$68. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Amtrak Station, etc.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Detroit to Grand Rapids is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Detroit to Grand Rapids and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$27, and the average price is US$33. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Detroit and Grand Rapids?
If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Detroit to Grand Rapids in roughly 2h 55m.
How do I travel from Detroit to Grand Rapids without a car?
You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
The average travel time between Detroit and Grand Rapids is around 2h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 135 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
When taking the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapids, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.
How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit and Grand Rapids?
The number of buses from Detroit to Grand Rapids can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Grand Rapids by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
Buses travelling between Detroit and Grand Rapids leave from Detroit Bus Station or and arrive at Central Station.
How long is the train trip from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
A train trip between Detroit and Grand Rapids is around 17h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 135 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Detroit and Grand Rapids?
The number of trains from Detroit to Grand Rapids can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Grand Rapids by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
Trains travelling between Detroit and Grand Rapids leave from Detroit Bus Station or and arrive at Central Station.
Why choose Busbud?
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