What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City?

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Bay City?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Bay City. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at Bay City, MI via Flint Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Bay City?

The distance between Grand Rapids and Bay City is 168 miles. The road distance is 130.3 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Rapids to Bay City without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $29 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Bay City bus from?

Grand Rapids to Bay City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Bay City bus arrive?

Grand Rapids to Bay City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Flint Station.

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Bay City?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Bay City is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Grand Rapids to Bay City.

Where can I stay near Bay City?

There are 38+ hotels available in Bay City.

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There are 2 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Bay City by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Flint Stationbus 1483
2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MIbus 1485
4h 45m
$30–64
Drive 129.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Bay Citycar 129.5 mi
2h 24m
$24–35

Grand Rapids to Bay City by bus

7Weekly Buses

4h 45mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 167.2 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Bay City, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Bay City, MI via Flint Amtrak in around 4h 45m.

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