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Compare 2 ways to travel from Grand Rapids to Oakland

Average priceUS$235 - US$296Average duration3d 3h
78kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$299 - US$365Average duration2d 15h
285kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Grand Rapids to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just US$299, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
2d 15hAverage duration
US$299Cheapest ticket
285kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Grand Rapids to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$251
Average bus trip duration3d 3h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure14:15
Distance1937 miles
Latest bus departure14:45

Grand Rapids to Oakland Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Grand Rapids to Oakland.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Grand Rapids to Oakland.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Oakland from Grand Rapids, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Grand Rapids - Oakland

  1. How much is the coach fare from Grand Rapids to Oakland?

    The price for a coach ticket from Grand Rapids to Oakland starts at US$235, though the average is US$251. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Grand Rapids to Oakland?

    The average duration for a trip from Grand Rapids to Oakland by coach is around 3d 3h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2d 18h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Grand Rapids to Oakland?

    The first departure to Oakland is at 14:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Oakland from Grand Rapids by coach?

    The distance between Grand Rapids and Oakland by coach is approximately 1942 miles (3131 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Grand Rapids to Oakland without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Grand Rapids to Oakland?

    You can hop on buses departing from Grand Rapids until 14:45 and reaching Oakland the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Grand Rapids to Oakland but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Grand Rapids to Oakland.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Grand Rapids to Oakland.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Grand Rapids to Oakland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Rapids to Oakland?

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