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How to get fromNew York to Big Rapidsby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from New York to Big Rapids by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane EWR - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    8h
    $116–486

  2. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    21h 18m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    26h 59m
    $638–994

  4. Drive  771.7 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Big Rapidscar car 771.7 mi
    13h 25m
    $141–204

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LGA - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    8h 23m
    $120–598

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Traverse City, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane LGA - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City to Big Rapidsbus bus
    10h 5m
    $125–606

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PHL - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    9h 23m
    $127–1,127

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    25h 28m
    $172–280

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Big Rapids, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Big Rapids via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids in around 21h 18m.

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