The cheapest and fastest buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus6:00 AM8h10Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station2:10 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$571One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus6:00 AM8h10Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station2:10 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $589 Average price |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 10:00 AM Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station | 8h10 | 6:10 PM Grand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
Buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Michigan Flyer, Indian Trails from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MIYou can travel by bus between Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI with Michigan Flyer, Indian Trails for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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