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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€160
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€265
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 19 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 d 1 h 44 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
1975 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL will cost around €265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1975 km distance in an average of 2 d 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 19 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 d 14 h 55 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.
6:25 PM43h25Grand Rapids, MI1:50 PMMiami, FL€1601One-way0 transfers- 6:50 PM43h00Grand Rapids, MI1:50 PMMiami, FL€2641One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM49h35Grand Rapids, MI9:15 PMMiami, FL€2811One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM62h55Grand Rapids, MI10:10 AMMiami, FL€3531One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM43h00Grand Rapids, MI1:50 PMMiami, FL€2641One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM43h25Grand Rapids, MI1:50 PMMiami, FL€1601One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM49h35Grand Rapids, MI9:15 PMMiami, FL€2811One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM62h55Grand Rapids, MI10:10 AMMiami, FL€3531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €185 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €185, while a flight costs an average of €494.
Distance: 1227 miles (1975 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€185 Average price Cheapest | €436 Average price | €494 Average price | €256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 57m Average total duration 34h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48h 22m Average total duration 47h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of €185.
This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL:
A bus is €251 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL costing on average €436.
A bus is €309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL costing on average €494.
The fastest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 27m.
Train takes on average 47h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and Miami, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €185 compared to roughly €256 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €71. The journey takes 34h 27m versus 21h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 50h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 49h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 50h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €265 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 49h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €281 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €382 |
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Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:50 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 43h00 | 1:50 PM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL
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Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €105 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1227 miles (1975 km) distance in 33h 35m.
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 1227 miles (1975 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €105 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 33h 35m |
First bus 11:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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, FlixBus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FLYou can travel by bus between Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €105. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
35h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€176
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Greyhound Duration
33h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€105
Greyhound frequency
7 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.
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Things to do in Miami, FL
Discover the best of Miami, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and interactive exhibits; ideal for families and broad views of marine and space topics.
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Historic estate museum showcasing European art, antiques, and decorative interiors amid formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.
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South Beach
World-famous oceanfront district of pastel Art Deco hotels, nightlife, and beach access; Miami’s signature walking area.
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Ocean Drive
Historic promenade lined with landmark hotels and neon façades; best place to experience Miami Beach’s Art Deco identity.
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Wynwood
Creative district known for large-scale murals, galleries, and design spaces; a top area for contemporary street art.
Cuban Sandwich
Cuban sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. A Little Havana staple tied to Miami's Cuban heritage.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Moros Y Cristianos
Black beans and white rice, often served as a comforting daily staple in Cuban homes and restaurants across Miami.
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Pastelito De Guayaba Y Queso
A flaky Cuban pastry filled with sweet guava and cream cheese. It is a beloved bakery treat with strong Miami Cuban roots.
Havana Harry's
Beloved Cuban restaurant in Little Havana serving ropa vieja, croquetas, and cafecito in a colorful, bustling atmosphere.
Michael's Genuine
Refined seafood restaurant by Chef Michael Schwartz, celebrated for pristine fish, elegant service, and Biscayne Bay views.
Pubbelly Sushi
Stylish South Beach destination for modern Japanese cuisine, sushi, and inventive cocktails in a polished fine dining room.
US Dollar ($)
Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.
FAQs: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL can start from as little as €105 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL is €185 ; 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL is 33h 35m to travel the 1227 miles (1975 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL leaves at 11:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Miami, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grand Rapids, MI and Miami, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Miami, FL from Grand Rapids, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and Miami, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
- Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
- Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
- Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
- Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
- Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
- Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
- Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
- Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Grand Rapids, MI nor Miami, FL 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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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