Is there a way to reach Shreveport from Grand Rapids without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Grand Rapids to Shreveport. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Shreveport. 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 Shreveport from Grand Rapids by bus?

On average, the trip from Grand Rapids to Shreveport takes around 1d 4h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 845 miles (1363 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Grand Rapids and Shreveport?

The distance separating Grand Rapids and Shreveport is 845 miles (1363 km).

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

If you're headed to Shreveport from Grand Rapids, chances are that your bus will leave from Central Station and arrive at Shreveport Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Grand Rapids to Shreveport?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $172 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Shreveport from Grand Rapids.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Grand Rapids to Shreveport?

You can expect to pay around $173 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $172 and $229, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Shreveport?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Shreveport. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Grand Rapids (MI), US to Shreveport Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Shreveport.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$172 - $229	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$229 - $299	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 124kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Shreveport

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Shreveport. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

$172Cheapest ticket

34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Grand Rapids to Shreveport: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$173

Average bus trip duration1d 4h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure2:15pm

Distance845 miles (1362 km)

Latest bus departure2:45pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,552 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

3.5/586,967 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, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Grand Rapids to Shreveport Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Grand Rapids and Shreveport?

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Stops in Shreveport

A - Shreveport Bus Station

B - Pilot Travel Center - Shreveport

Frequently asked questions for your trip Grand Rapids - Shreveport

Is there a way to reach Shreveport from Grand Rapids without flying?
How long does it take to get to Shreveport from Grand Rapids by bus?
What is the distance between Grand Rapids and Shreveport?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Shreveport?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Grand Rapids to Shreveport?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Grand Rapids to Shreveport?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Shreveport?

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Grand Rapids and Shreveport!

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

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

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Did you know?

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$173	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$259	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Grand Rapids by bus?

Bus from Grand Rapids to Shreveport

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