There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Big Rapids by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane BOS - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Big Rapidscar
6h 9m$91–408Bus via Brook Park
- Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
25h 58m$176–338Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
29h 49m$406–814Drive 846.4 mi
- Drive from Boston to Big Rapidscar 846.4 mi
15h 8m$155–224Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BOS - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
6h 40m$150–696Fly to Traverse City, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane BOS - TVC
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Big Rapids, MIbus
8h 26m$101–435Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
29h 51m$243–416
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Big Rapids is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Big Rapids is to fly and drive which takes 6h 9m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Big Rapids. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Big Rapids, MI via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
The distance between Boston and Big Rapids is 753 miles. The road distance is 851.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Big Rapids without a car is to bus via Brook Park which takes 25h 58m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Boston to Big Rapids, including transfers.
Boston to Big Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Big Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Big Rapids is 851 miles. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Boston to Big Rapids.
There are 26+ hotels available in Big Rapids.
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 Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids, MI in around 25h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mbs International Airport via Cleveland, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mbs International Airport via Pittsburgh, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mbs International Airport via Baltimore, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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