What is the travel distance from Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale?

About 1204 miles (1941 km) separate Grand Rapids and Fort Lauderdale.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale start their journey at Central Station and wind up at Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Fort Lauderdale?

Once in Fort Lauderdale, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Butterfly World, The Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale Boat Tours, Sea Experience and Swap Shop.

Bus Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale from $121 | Compare & Save up to 60%

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: July 30 at 2:20pm
Departure city: Grand Rapids
Departure location: Grand Rapids (Downtown)
Arrival time: August 1 at 5:20am
Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
Destination location: Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 15h
Departure time: July 30 at 2:25pm
Departure city: Grand Rapids
Departure location: Grand Rapids (Downtown)
Arrival time: August 1 at 11:05am
Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
Destination location: Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 20h
Departure time: July 30 at 2:20pm
Departure city: Grand Rapids
Departure location: Grand Rapids (Downtown)
Arrival time: August 1 at 9:25am
Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
Destination location: Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 19h
Departure time: July 30 at 2:25pm
Departure city: Grand Rapids
Departure location: Grand Rapids (Downtown)
Arrival time: August 1 at 2:00pm
Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
Destination location: Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 23h
Departure time: July 30 at 2:25pm
Departure city: Grand Rapids
Departure location: Grand Rapids (Downtown)
Arrival time: August 1 at 12:00pm
Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
Destination location: Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 21h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$121 - $325	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$480 - $675	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 176kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 20hAverage Duration

$121Cheapest ticket

48kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Grand Rapids, MI, US to Fort Lauderdale: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$168

Average bus trip duration1d 20h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure2:20pm

Distance1202 miles (1938 km)

Latest bus departure2:45pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,729 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

3.5/587,135 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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Grand Rapids and Fort Lauderdale?

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Stops in Fort Lauderdale

A - Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave

B - Greyhound Station

C - Fort Lauderdale International Airport

D - Port Everglades Terminal 21

E - Port Everglades Cruise Terminal

F - Port Everglades Cruise Port

Frequently asked questions for your trip Grand Rapids, MI, US - Fort Lauderdale

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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 Fort Lauderdale but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Grand Rapids to Fort Lauderdale while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Fort Lauderdale?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 20h	Avg Price$168	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 11h	Avg Price$619	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Grand Rapids, MI, US by bus?

Bus from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Fort Lauderdale

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Train from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Fort Lauderdale

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