There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Lansing
best- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus 1483
- Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Centerbus Michigan Flyer / ...
3h 27m$22–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus 1483
- Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Centerbus Michigan Flyer / ...
3h 35m$21–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 10m$40–94Drive 128 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Ann Arborcar 128 mi
2h 15m$24–34Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAN - DTW
- Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Centerbus
3h 38m$68–451
Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at Blake Transit Center via CATA Trans Center and East Lansing Marriott. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor is 129 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus via Lansing which takes 3h 27m and costs $22 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor.
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What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Blake Transit Center via CATA Trans Center, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and East Lansing Marriott in around 3h 27m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
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