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

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

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

Traveling from Grand Rapids to Seattle takes around 3d 13h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3d 13h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1792 miles (2890 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Grand Rapids to Seattle?

Grand Rapids and Seattle are 1792 miles (2890 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Grand Rapids to Seattle start their journey at Central Station and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to go from Grand Rapids to Seattle?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Grand Rapids to Seattle by choosing to travel by bus. $218 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Seattle from Grand Rapids.

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

The bus ticket costs $218 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $218 and $250, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Seattle?

Once in Seattle, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are EMP Museum, Chihuly Garden and Glass, Woodland Park Zoo, Pacific Science Center and Family Fun Center & Bullwinkle's Restaurant.

Is there an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Seattle?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Seattle. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Grand Rapids (MI), US to Seattle Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Seattle.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$218 - $250	Average Duration3d 13h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$225 - $615	Average Duration2d 19h	CO₂ emissions 263kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Seattle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 3 days, 13 hours and with fares starting at just $218, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3d 13hAverage Duration

$218Cheapest ticket

72kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Grand Rapids to Seattle: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$218

Average bus trip duration3d 13h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure2:20pm

Distance1795 miles (2894 km)

Latest bus departure2:45pm

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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.

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Grand Rapids to Seattle Bus

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Bus service from Grand Rapids to Seattle will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Grand Rapids to Seattle, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Grand Rapids and Seattle?

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Stops in Seattle

A - Greyhound Station

B - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

C - Washington State Convention Center

D - Pier 91

E - Pier 66

F - International District

Frequently asked questions for your trip Grand Rapids - Seattle

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Grand Rapids to Seattle.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Grand Rapids to Seattle, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Seattle that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d 13h	Avg Price$218	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 19h	Avg Price$341	Daily Departures3

Will you be returning to Grand Rapids by bus?

Bus from Grand Rapids to Seattle

You can also go to Seattle by train

Train from Grand Rapids to Seattle

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Bus Tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA