Ann Arbor, MI, USA to Grand Rapids, OH, USA from $12: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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111 kmDistance

1h 12m Fastest

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Ann Arbor - Grand Rapids operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 800-292-3831

Website

https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$5-530

Contact phone

+1 888-378-3823

Website

https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from Detroit, MI to Bowling Green

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$532-533

Contact phone

+1 517-333-0400

Website

https://d2a2.com

Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park

Average Duration

Estimated price

$531-531

Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Driving from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids, a scenic journey awaits you across 69 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes of cruising on the open road. 💰 Prices for the trip from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids by car range from $12 to $18, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel. With various routes to choose from, you can tailor your journey to fit your budget and preferences.

Average price

$12 - $18

🔁 Each route involves a transfer, with the total travel time ranging from 3 hours 45 mins to 4 hours 35 mins, covering distances between 142 to 155 miles.

🚌 The journey from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes, offering a scenic route through the heart of Michigan. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor can range from $53 to $117, making it an affordable transportation option for travelers on a budget.

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The distance between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids is approximately 96.6 km, with a road distance of 110.6 km. If you are traveling by bus and then taking a taxi, it typically takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes to reach Grand Rapids from Ann Arbor. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive by car, it usually takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes to travel from Grand Rapids to Ann Arbor.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes to cover the distance of 110.6 km by car. The cost of gas and tolls is estimated to be around $12-$18 for a one-way trip. Public transportation options, such as taking a bus and then a taxi, may take significantly longer, with a travel time of 3 hours and 52 minutes, and potentially higher costs.

To travel from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 111.0 km, which takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from $12 to $18, considering fuel expenses and tolls.

If you want to travel from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey usually takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes. The cost of this trip can range from $70 to $120.

There are several options for accommodation near Grand Rapids. With over 21 hotels available, you have plenty of choices to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $41 and vary depending on the hotel, location, and amenities.