There are 4 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Jackson by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus 1483
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Jackson Transportationbus 1488
3h 3m$20–49Drive 95.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Jacksoncar 95.3 mi
2h$18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Jackson Stationtrain Wolverine
3h 40m$31–69Bus via Kalamazoo
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Jackson Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 33m$32–59
Grand Rapids to Jackson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Jackson is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Jackson is to drive which takes 2h and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at Jackson Transportation via Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Jackson is 103 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Jackson without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $20 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Grand Rapids to Jackson, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Jackson bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Jackson bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Jackson is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Grand Rapids to Jackson.
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What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Jackson, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Jackson Transportation via Lansing, MI in around 3h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- 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 Lansing, MI to Jackson Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- 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 Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Kalamazoo to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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