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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 11 atDeparture city: Grand RapidsDeparture location: Grand Rapids (Downtown)Arrival time: May 11 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Detroit Bus StationOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 11 atDeparture city: Grand RapidsDeparture location: Grand Rapids (Woodland Mall)Arrival time: May 11 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Detroit Bus StationOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 11 atDeparture city: Grand RapidsDeparture location: Grand Rapids StationArrival time: May 11 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 11 atDeparture city: Grand RapidsDeparture location: Grand Rapids (Woodland Mall)Arrival time: May 11 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Detroit Bus StationOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 11 atDeparture city: Grand RapidsDeparture location: Grand Rapids StationArrival time: May 11 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Grand Rapids to DetroitAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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How long is the bus ride from Grand Rapids to Detroit?
The trip from Grand Rapids to Detroit will take on average 4h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 3h 35m.
How far is Grand Rapids from Detroit?
The distance between Grand Rapids and Detroit is approximately 226 km (141 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Grand Rapids to Detroit?
Buses departing from Central Station in Grand Rapids will take you to Detroit Bus Station in Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Detroit?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Detroit from Grand Rapids; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$32, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit?
The bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit will cost you US$37, on average.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Grand Rapids to Detroit was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grand Rapids to Detroit, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$126 for a bus ticket from Grand Rapids to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26 which is on 2025-05-10.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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