Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

15 h 5 m

Average duration

15 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

553 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Buffalo, NY for Grand Rapids, MI on Thu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 15 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    3:05 AM15h05
    Buffalo, NY
    6:10 PMGrand Rapids, MI
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, and a flight costs an average of $375.

Distance: 343 miles (553 km)

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Driving

$140

Average price

Cheapest

$267

Average price

$417

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 5m

Average total duration

18h 35m

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30m

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15h 7m

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14h 37m

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7h 37m

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4h 37m

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5h 45m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI is a bus with an average price of $140 (€114).

This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI:

A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $267 (€217).

A bus is $276 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $417 (€338).

The fastest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Grand Rapids, MI take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 37m.

Bus takes on average 18h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
30h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$102

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Why should you book Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI

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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 (€113) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 15h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
343 miles (553 km)
Average bus duration
18h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$139 (€113)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
15h 5m
First bus
7:55 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MIYou can travel by bus between Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI with Greyhound for as low as $139 (€113). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $139 (€113) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI is $140 (€114) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI is 15h 5m to travel the 343 miles (553 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Grand Rapids, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Buffalo, NY and Grand Rapids, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Grand Rapids, MI from Buffalo, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Grand Rapids, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Grand Rapids, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. Avoid poorly lit or less populated neighborhoods at night. Some travelers report occasional scams involving overpriced rides or unauthorized taxi services near busy venues. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and keeping valuables secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Buffalo, NY to Grand Rapids, MI

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