ItalianoEspañolFrançaisEnglishDeutschPolishPortuguese BRPortugueseEspañolJapaneseTurkishDutchUkrainianSwedishNorwegianDanishРусский
Trip to Grand Rapids

Find the perfect accommodation on booking.com

Great location and deals for every budget.

Avg. duration
Distance
Avg. price$
Bus trips found

Buses from Nashville to Grand Rapids

🚌 The journey from Nashville to Grand Rapids by bus is a convenient option, even though there isn't a direct route. With transfers in Indianapolis, IN, and Kalamazoo the total travel time is approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes. 🌉 The route covers a distance of 623 miles, with two transfers along the way. Passengers will board buses operated by Greyhound USA and Amtrak, ensuring a smooth and reliable travel experience from Nashville to Grand Rapids. 💰 Bus ticket prices for this journey can range from $79 to $204, making it an affordable and practical choice for travelers looking to explore the scenic route between these two vibrant cities in the United States.

Where to stay in Grand Rapids

Houses, apartments, villas, hostels and much more - choose the accommodation option according to your wishes!

Accomodation
  • There is no direct bus from Nashville to Grand Rapids. However, you can take a route that involves transferring buses at different stations. The journey typically includes departing from Nashville Bus Station, transferring at Indianapolis, IN, and Kalamazoo - Amtrak before reaching Vernon J Ehlers Station in Grand Rapids. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Nashville to Grand Rapids at the Nashville Bus Station. The bus services for this route are operated by Greyhound USA. Make sure to arrive at the Nashville Bus Station well before the departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey to Grand Rapids.
  • The bus from Nashville to Grand Rapids will arrive at the Vernon J Ehlers Station in Grand Rapids. This station is the designated arrival point for the bus services operated by Amtrak on this route. Upon arrival at Vernon J Ehlers Station, you can disembark and continue with your onward travel plans in Grand Rapids.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Nashville to Grand Rapids typically ranges from $79 to $204, depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat availability, and the type of ticket purchased. It is advisable to book your bus ticket in advance to secure the best fare options and availability for your desired travel dates. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on demand and the season of travel.
  • There are multiple bus routes available from Nashville to Grand Rapids each with different transfer points and durations. These routes typically involve 2 transfers and have varying distances ranging from 623 to 668 miles. The travel times for these bus routes range from approximately 1 day to 1 day and 3 hours, depending on the specific route taken. It is recommended to check the schedules and availability of each route to choose the most suitable option for your travel needs.
  • The buses between Nashville and Grand Rapids are typically less crowded during weekdays, especially on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The weekends, particularly Fridays and Sundays, tend to be more popular and thus may have larger crowds. It is advisable to book your bus tickets in advance, especially for weekend travel, to secure your seat and avoid potential overcrowding on the buses. Additionally, early morning and late evening bus departures may also have fewer passengers compared to midday journeys.
  • The first bus of the day from Nashville to Grand Rapids typically departs in the early morning around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Nashville in the late evening around 10:00 PM. It's recommended to check the specific schedules with the bus operators, Greyhound USA and Amtrak, for the most up-to-date information on departure times.

Will you be returning to Nashville by bus?

If you are on a return bus ride, check the buses from Grand Rapids to Nashville.

See schedule