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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Brantfordby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Brantford by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus It 22
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Brantfordtrain train VIA Rail
    8h 28m
    $104–349

  2. Drive  480.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Brantfordcar car 480.1 km
    4h 55m
    $86–125

  3. Bus, train via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    2. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain train
    4. Take the train from London to Brantfordtrain train
    9h 20m
    $147–614

  4. Bus, train via London

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Londonbus bus
    3. Take the train from London to Brantfordtrain train
    10h 46m
    $91–342

Grand Rapids to Brantford by bus, train, and car

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Brantford, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Brantford. However, you can take the bus to Detroit, drive to Windsor, then take the train to Brantford. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Brantford via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Port Huron Station, Sarnia, and London in around 9h 20m.

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