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Grand Rapids Public Museum
Major downtown museum with science, history, and culture exhibits, plus a planetarium and traveling shows for all ages.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $336.
Distance: 340 miles (548 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$115 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $354 Average price |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 43m Average total duration 22h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Grand Rapids, MI:
A bus is $108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $222.
A bus is $239 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $354.
Other travel options to Grand Rapids, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
Train takes on average 22h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Grand Rapids, MI buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 1:45 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 12h25 | 2:10 PM Grand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 8:15 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 18h30 | 2:45 PM Grand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 340 miles (548 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 340 miles (548 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Grand Rapids, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grand Rapids, MI trip today.
Major downtown museum with science, history, and culture exhibits, plus a planetarium and traveling shows for all ages.
Leading art museum featuring American and European works, design, and rotating exhibitions in a striking modern building.
Presidential museum with exhibits on Gerald Ford, American politics, and major twentieth-century events on the riverfront.
Lively downtown square hosting concerts, festivals, seasonal events, and public art in the heart of Grand Rapids.
Historic residential district filled with Victorian and early twentieth-century homes, ideal for architecture walks and quiet exploration.
Popular lookout in a hilltop park offering one of the best panoramic views of the Grand Rapids skyline.
A Dutch pastry with two thin waffles and caramel syrup inside. Grand Rapids reflects West Michigan's Dutch heritage, so it is a beloved local treat.
Dense spiced cookie bars tied to Dutch baking traditions in West Michigan. Often enjoyed around holidays and found in local bakeries and markets.
A flaky Dutch pastry filled with almond paste. It is a classic regional favorite in Grand Rapids due to the area's strong Dutch immigrant roots.
Upscale American restaurant with polished service, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant dining room inside a restored historic building.
Beloved neighborhood spot for inventive tacos, tequila, and a vibrant atmosphere. A longtime local favorite for casual dining.
Historic downtown brewery known for classic Grand Rapids craft beer and hearty pub fare in a lively, landmark setting.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, parking adds costs, and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or rideshares.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is common at cafes and bars.
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Grand Rapids Greyhound Terminal -> Rosa Parks Circle, Grand Rapids, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Grand Rapids, MI buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Grand Rapids, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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