There are 4 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriottbus Michigan Flyer / ...
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus 1483
4h 5m$22–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus 1484
4h 18m$45–93Drive 128.4 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapidscar 128.4 mi
2h 15m$24–34Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DTW - GRR
4h 41m$86–569
Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Blake Transit Center and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via East Lansing Michigan Flyer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids is 130 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $21 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, depart from Blake Transit Center station.
Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, arrive at East Lansing Marriott station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids.
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What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Blake Transit Center to Greyhound Grand Rapids via East Lansing Michigan Flyer in around 4h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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