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Overview: Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI flight
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Flights from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $185 (€148) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 16m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $185 (€148) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 3h 16m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
Cheapest price
$462
Average price
$545
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $545 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $462.
Of the 5 flights that leave Detroit, MI for Grand Rapids, MI onThu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 226 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 9 h 29 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€498 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
10h 56m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI flights for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA4889+AA1748 | 6:08 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h22 | 4:30 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4889+ AA3523 | 6:08 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h50 | 10:58 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA5056 · AA5190 | 7:02 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h57 | 4:59 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2376 · AA2778 | 7:46 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h59 | 4:45 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1748+AA4108 | 9:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h00 | 4:30 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4893+AA1748 | 10:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h33 | 4:30 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3318 · AA2778 | 11:17 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h28 | 4:45 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| AA5407 · AA5190 | 12:29 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h30 | 4:59 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Detroit, MI | 18h59 | 3:59 AM Grand Rapids, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Detroit, MI | 5h50 | 3:50 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:36 PM Detroit, MI | 9h29 | 10:05 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI by flight. 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 flight, 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.
- ArtPrize, a renowned international art competition where artists display their work throughout the city for public voting
- Grand Rapids Beer Week, a celebration of local breweries featuring tastings, events, and special releases
- Festival of the Arts, an annual event showcasing local artists, musicians, and performers with food vendors and family-friendly activities.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, a celebration of the end of summer featuring local festivals and beautiful weather
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive parades that showcase community spirit.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the concourse, including gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, short-term parking is approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
- No showers available.
- Lounges available, including the Amway Grand Plaza Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus 17, Rapid Central Station, 13 miles
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