How can I travel from Austin to Grand Rapids without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Grand Rapids. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Grand Rapids from Austin by bus?

The average travel time from Austin to Grand Rapids is about 1d 23h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1100 miles (1775 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Austin to Grand Rapids?

The distance between the two cities is 1100 miles (1775 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Grand Rapids?

The majority of buses traveling from Austin to Grand Rapids start their journey at Greyhound Station and wind up at Central Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Austin to Grand Rapids?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $131.

How much are the bus tickets from Austin to Grand Rapids?

The average bus ticket price from Austin to Grand Rapids is $208. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $131 and $253, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Austin to Grand Rapids?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Austin to Grand Rapids. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Austin (TX), US to Grand Rapids (MI), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Grand Rapids.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$131 - $253	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$255 - $294	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 161kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Austin to Grand Rapids

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $255, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

$255Cheapest ticket

161kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin to Grand Rapids: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$208

Average bus trip duration1d 23h

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure3:05am

Distance1103 miles (1778 km)

Latest bus departure11:40pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,460 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,955 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Valley Transit

3.5/520 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4

Wifi2.8

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Austin to Grand Rapids Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Austin and Grand Rapids?

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Austin - Grand Rapids

How can I travel from Austin to Grand Rapids without flying?
How long does it take to get to Grand Rapids from Austin by bus?
What is the travel distance from Austin to Grand Rapids?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Grand Rapids?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Austin to Grand Rapids?
How much are the bus tickets from Austin to Grand Rapids?
Is there an overnight bus from Austin to Grand Rapids?

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Austin to Grand Rapids will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Austin to Grand Rapids, 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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 23h	Avg Price$208	Daily Departures12
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 13h	Avg Price$255	Daily Departures1

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Bus from Austin to Grand Rapids

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Bus Tickets from Austin, TX to Grand Rapids, MI