There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Miami University by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, 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 Grand Rapids to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Miami University, OHbus
11h$84–166Drive 267.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Miami Universitycar 267.2 mi
6h$49–71Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Miami University, OHbus
13h 17m$126–290Fly, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Covington (CVG)plane GRR - CVG
- Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Miami University, OHbus
9h 35m$104–671Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Miami University Oxford, OHbus
13h 53m$112–242
Grand Rapids to Miami University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Miami University is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Miami University is to drive which takes 6h and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Miami University. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Miami University, OH via Chicago and Indianapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Miami University is 445 miles. The road distance is 268.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Miami University without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Grand Rapids to Miami University, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Miami University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Miami University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Miami University is 269 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Grand Rapids to Miami University.
There are 208+ hotels available in Miami University.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Miami University, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Miami University via Chicago, Indianapolis Bus Station, and Miami University, OH in around 11h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Toledo to Miami University Oxford, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Miami University, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Miami University, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Miami University, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Miami University Oxford, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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