Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI bus

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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus for Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $155, and a bus costs an average of $155.

Distance: 521 miles (840 km)

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Driving

$155

Average price

Cheapest

$1

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

38h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

38h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 9m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI is a bus with an average price of $155 (€125).
The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI is by bus with an average journey time of 38h 11m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ottawa, ON and Grand Rapids, MI.
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.

Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:59AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
38h11
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$155

Compare prices and tickets Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI

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Buses from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€125) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 38h 11m.

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
521 miles (840 km)
Average bus duration
38h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$155 (€125)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
38h 11m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
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

FAQs: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottawa, ON 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 Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $155 (€125) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI is $155 (€125) ; 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 Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI is 38h 11m to travel the 521 miles (840 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 Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 8:30 PM.
A trip to Grand Rapids, MI from Ottawa, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 38h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ottawa, ON and Grand Rapids, MI.
No, the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Grand Rapids, MI.
Since neither Ottawa, ON nor Grand Rapids, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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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