There are 8 ways to get from Ohio to Grand Rapids by bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Bus via Lansing
best- Take the bus from Columbus to Ann Arborbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
9h 10m$42–112Drive 296.5 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Grand Rapidscar 296.5 mi
6h 2m$55–79Bus, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DTW - GRR
6h 19m$112–643Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ann Arborbus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
9h 13m$57–146Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Detroitbus Bsb 33A / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus It 21
10h 10m$67–119Bus #2
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
12h 17m$79–137Bus, fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane DTW - LAN
- Take the bus from Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
7h 8m$82–419Bus, fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
7h 58m$85–425
Ohio to Grand Rapids by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ohio to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohio to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Beakes + Summit, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and East Lansing Michigan Flyer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Ohio and Grand Rapids is 328 miles. The road distance is 298.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ohio to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus via Lansing which takes 9h 10m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Ohio to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Ohio to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Columbus station.
Ohio to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Ann Arbor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Grand Rapids is 298 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Ohio to Grand Rapids.
There are 153+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Columbus to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Ann Arbor, Beakes + Summit, Blake Transit Center, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, East Lansing, MI, and East Lansing Michigan Flyer in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Detroit to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
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