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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Barrieby bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Barrie by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain train Br
    12h 27m
    $141–402

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane GRR - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus bus
    8h 47m
    $81–433

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus bus
    13h 30m
    $105–176

  4. Drive  601.4 km

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Barriecar car 601.4 km
    7h 36m
    $122–176

  5. Bus, train via Kalamazoo

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Detroittrain train
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain train Br
    13h 29m
    $162–479

  6. Bus via Kitchener

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus bus 30 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Barrie Allandale Terminalbus bus
    14h 16m
    $109–188

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain train Br
    14h 33m
    $110–180

  8. Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YQG - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus bus
    9h 18m
    $371–1,004

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ORD - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus bus
    10h 46m
    $580–1,570

  10. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane DTW - YYZ
    4. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus bus
    9h 22m
    $843–1,907

  11. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane ORD - YTZ
    3. Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain train
    11h 56m
    $355–2,274

Grand Rapids to Barrie by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 758.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 27m

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.

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