There are 12 ways to get from Grand Rapids to North Bay by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Baybus
15h 31mFly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane GRR - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Baybus
12h 34m$125–545Bus, train via Barrie
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain Br
- Take the bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to North Baybus
17h 44m$197–558Drive 846.7 km
- Drive from Grand Rapids to North Baycar 846.7 km
10h 21m$168–243Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane GRR - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctrbus
12h 47m$237–1,055Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Baybus
16h 55mBus via Grand Rapids
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Baybus
17h 15mFly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane GRR - YYB
11h 4m$329–1,535Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Baybus
12h 43mTrain to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane ORD - YYB
11h 34m$427–1,697Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DTW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Baybus
13h 15m$507–1,765Bus, bus to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YAM - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctrbus
14h 11m$1,339–2,843
Grand Rapids to North Bay by bus, train, and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to North Bay is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to North Bay is to drive which takes 10h 21m and costs $160 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to North Bay. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at North Bay via Detroit Bus Station and Toronto Pearson Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and North Bay is 1002 km. The road distance is 846.7 km.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to North Bay without a car is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 31m to get from Grand Rapids to North Bay, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to North Bay bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to North Bay is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $320 - $1,600 and takes 11h 4m.
Grand Rapids to North Bay bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to North Bay is 847 km. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Grand Rapids to North Bay.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and North Bay, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to North Bay via Detroit Bus Station and Toronto Pearson Airport in around 16h 55m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Air Canada, and six other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Newark, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Detroit, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Detroit, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–3,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Boston, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Chicago Midway, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Newark, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via New York La Guardia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Detroit, Chicago Midway, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Montreal, Rouyn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $26–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $20–29
- Senior
- $30–50
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $12–18
- Senior
- $20–30
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $12–18
- Senior
- $20–30
- Adult
- $23–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $13–15
- Adult
- $30–45
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