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How to get fromBoston to Big Rapidsby ferry, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Big Rapids by ferry, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Ferry, fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane BOS - MBS
    3. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Big Rapidscar car
    7h 47m
    $104–492

  2. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    25h 58m
    $196–318

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    29h 49m
    $669–1,041

  4. Drive  846.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Big Rapidscar car 846.4 mi
    15h 7m
    $155–224

  5. Ferry, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BOS - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    8h 14m
    $108–507

  6. Ferry, fly to Traverse City, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane BOS - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Traverse City to Big Rapidsbus bus
    10h 3m
    $113–515

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    33h 21m

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Big Rapids, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to Big Rapids via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids in around 25h 58m.

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