How to travel from New York to Grand Rapids

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2 ways to go from New York to Grand Rapids

Bus
Average priceUS$98 - US$433Average duration1d 2h
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Train
Average priceUS$122 - US$530Average duration1d 11h
91kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York 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 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 2hAverage duration
US$98Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions
Today22 Nov
Tomorrow23 Nov
from US$203
Sun24 Nov
from US$276
Mon25 Nov
Tue26 Nov
Wed27 Nov
Thu28 Nov
Fri29 Nov

Trains leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Grand Rapids
    Destination location: Grand Rapids Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Grand Rapids
    Destination location: Grand Rapids Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

From New York to Grand Rapids: Trip Overview

Travel the 619 miles (998 km) from New York to Grand Rapids by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from New York to Grand Rapids is US$225. This route is served by top travel providers like New York Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$225
Average trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure05:15
Distance619 miles (998 km)
Latest departure21:55
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$98
Fastest mode of travelBus - 21h 35m
Popular travel companiesNew York Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from New York to Grand Rapids

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from New York 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 New York to Grand Rapids for an average of US$170 and a travel time of 8 hours 43 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways offer tickets starting at US$98.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from New York to Grand Rapids. The trip typically takes 11 hours 40 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$122. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Moynihan Train Hall, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from New York 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 New York to Grand Rapids and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from New York to Grand Rapids?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$98, and the average price is US$170. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between New York and Grand Rapids?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from New York to Grand Rapids in roughly 1d 2h.

  3. How do I travel from New York 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.

  4. How long is the bus ride from New York to Grand Rapids?

    The average travel time between New York and Grand Rapids is around 1d 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 21h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 619 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from New York to Grand Rapids?

    When taking the bus from New York to Grand Rapids, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between New York and Grand Rapids?

    The number of buses from New York to Grand Rapids can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York to Grand Rapids by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York to Grand Rapids?

    Buses travelling between New York and Grand Rapids leave from Port Authority Bus Terminal or GW Bridge and arrive at Central Station.

  8. How long is the train trip from New York to Grand Rapids?

    A train trip between New York and Grand Rapids is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 619 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between New York and Grand Rapids?

    The number of trains from New York 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 New York to Grand Rapids by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from New York to Grand Rapids?

    Trains travelling between New York and Grand Rapids leave from Port Authority Bus Terminal or GW Bridge and arrive at Central Station.

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