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How to get fromRaleigh to Big Rapidsby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Big Rapids by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane RDU - MBS
    2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Big Rapidscar car
    7h 56m
    $92–434

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    27h 51m
    $178–349

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    29h 14m
    $355–694

  4. Drive 813.5 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Big Rapidscar car 813.5 mi
    14h 51m
    $149–215

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

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane RDU - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    9h 43m
    $152–790

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Big Rapids, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Big Rapids via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids, MI in around 27h 51m.

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