Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI train

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Compare bus and train for Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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$45

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$32

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7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $45 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Grand Rapids, MI take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flint, MI and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

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Trains from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 6h 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
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 55m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
2:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Bus from $24 (€19)

FAQs: Trains from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI by train. 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 train, 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
Train ticket prices from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI takes 6h 55m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 2:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
The train station in Flint, MI that goes to Grand Rapids, MI is Flint Station, Flint, MI, which connects to Grand Rapids Station, Grand Rapids, MI.
The cheapest way to get from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI offers a pleasant view of Michigan's picturesque landscapes, including charming small towns and stretches of natural scenery. However, it is not typically considered one of the most scenic train routes in the region.
A day trip from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 55m and the distance is 100 miles (161 km). The frequency of trains is 3 per day.
Three days in Grand Rapids, MI, are ideal to explore its vibrant art scene, visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, and enjoy the local breweries and parks.
No, you cannot take the train from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
Since neither Flint, MI nor Grand Rapids, MI 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.
Popular day trips by train from Grand Rapids, MI include Holland, MI.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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Popular train stations from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

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Grand Rapids
The major train station for departures in Flint is Flint Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flint Station for your trip from Flint to Grand Rapids.
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Address
1407 S Dort Hwy, Flint, MI 48503, USA
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
2 km
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Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a single platform with an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Flint Station
  • Bus: MTA Flint services available

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