There are 5 ways to get from Dearborn to Big Rapids by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane DTW - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Big Rapidscar
4h 22m$57–334Drive 190.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dearborn to Big Rapidscar 190.9 mi
3h 25m$35–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MIbus 1484
7h 22m$65–139Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MIbus 1484
8h 18m$46–94Bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus 1483
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus 1484
8h 23m$46–94
Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dearborn to Big Rapids is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dearborn to Big Rapids is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dearborn to Big Rapids. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Bingham and arriving at Big Rapids, MI via Detroit Bus Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Dearborn and Big Rapids is 198 miles. The road distance is 192.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dearborn to Big Rapids without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Dearborn to Big Rapids, including transfers.
Dearborn to Big Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Dearborn to Big Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dearborn to Big Rapids is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Dearborn to Big Rapids.
There are 26+ hotels available in Big Rapids.
What companies run services between Dearborn, MI, USA and Big Rapids, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Michigan & Bingham to Big Rapids via Lafayette & Sixth, Detroit Bus Station, Kalamazoo Metro Transit, and Big Rapids, MI in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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