There are 5 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Big Rapids by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Detroit
best- Take the bus from Fort Wayne to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus
11h 55m$74–139Drive 205.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Wayne to Big Rapidscar 205.5 mi
3h 48m$38–55Fly, bus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane FWA - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus
7h 35m$101–391Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus
12h 48m$128–239Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus
12h 48m
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Big Rapids is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Big Rapids is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Wayne to Big Rapids. However, there are services departing from Wal-Mart and arriving at Big Rapids via Fort Wayne, Detroit and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Big Rapids is 404 miles. The road distance is 206.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Big Rapids without a car is to bus via Detroit which takes 11h 55m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Fort Wayne to Big Rapids, including transfers.
Fort Wayne to Big Rapids bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Fort Wayne station.
Fort Wayne to Big Rapids bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Big Rapids is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Fort Wayne to Big Rapids.
There are 22+ hotels available in Big Rapids.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Big Rapids, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Wal-Mart to Big Rapids via Fort Wayne, Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fort Wayne to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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