There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Barrie by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain Br
12h 27m$140–402Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane GRR - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus
8h 47m$76–433Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus
13h 30m$104–176Drive 641.6 km
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Barriecar 641.6 km
6h 36m$129–186Bus, train via London
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain Br
13h 19m$183–666Bus via Kitchener
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus
- Take the bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus 30
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Barrie Allandale Terminalbus
14h 14m$108–188Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain Br
14h 33m$109–185Bus to Windsor Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus
9h 18m$370–1,054Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane ORD - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus
10h 40m$705–1,641Bus, bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DTW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus
9h 48m$794–1,908
Grand Rapids to Barrie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Barrie is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Barrie is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Barrie. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Barrie via Detroit Bus Station and Toronto Pearson Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Barrie is 759 km. The road distance is 641.6 km.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Barrie without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Grand Rapids to Barrie, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Barrie bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Barrie bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Barrie is 642 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Grand Rapids to Barrie.
There are 138+ hotels available in Barrie.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Barrie, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Barrie via Detroit Bus Station and Toronto Pearson Airport in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
Train from London to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $16–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $16–19
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Barrie Allandale Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–15
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Barrie Allandale Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $9–13
- Senior
- $15–22
- Adult
- $18–26
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $13–15
- Adult
- $30–45
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