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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $294
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $294
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 d 7 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 d 7 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 2887 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $294.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 2887 km distance in an average of 3 d 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 d 7 h 15 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.
6:50 PM 79h15 Grand Rapids, MI 2:05 AM Seattle, WA $294 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:50 PM 79h15 Grand Rapids, MI 2:05 AM Seattle, WA $294 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 70h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $251 but you can travel from only $143 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 14:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1793 miles (2887 km) distance in 64h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $143
Distance 1793 miles (2887 km) |
Average bus duration 70h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 64h 55m |
First bus 2:15 PM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $143
Frequently asked questions about your Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA.
Cheap bus tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $251 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA is $286 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA leaves at 2:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 98h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 79h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 84h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $250 |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA with Greyhound for as low as $143. 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 Greyhound Duration
64h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$251
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grand Rapids, MI and Seattle, WA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grand Rapids, MI and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA:
- 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
- Must visit
The Museum of Flight
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
- Must visit
Discovery Park
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
- Must visit
Seattle Waterfront
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cedar Plank Salmon
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-Style Teriyaki
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
- Gluten-free
Geoduck
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Matt's in the Market
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
The Pink Door
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
US dollar ($)
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
Plan your visit to Seattle, WA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Seattle, WA.
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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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