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Windsor to Grand Rapids, MI from undefined20: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Windsor, Canada
to
Grand Rapids, United States of America

How to Get from Windsor to Grand Rapids: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
264 kmDistance
2h 42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Windsor to Grand Rapids with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Trails
Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
20-129
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Indian Trails
Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
20-129
Cheapest
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Distance: 264 km
Duration: 2h 42m

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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
27-387
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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
32-391
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
47-74

Traveling From Windsor to Grand Rapids

The scenic journey from Windsor, Canada, featuring vibrant cultural festivals and riverside parks, contrasts with Grand Rapids, known for its craft breweries and art scene, offering you a rich tapestry of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Eastown
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Trendy cafes and shops abound.
Heritage Hill
• Historic architecture from the 19th century.
• Peaceful streets, perfect for walks.
Downtown Grand Rapids
• Home to top-rated restaurants and bars.
• Access to major events and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Grand Rapids's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions can elevate your Grand Rapids experience.

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Visit in late spring for beautiful blooms and fewer crowds.
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter exploration of exhibits.
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Mornings right after opening offer a serene experience.

Grand Rapids Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grand Rapids experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor adventures. Be mindful that weather conditions can affect events and activities, so checking forecasts before your visit can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Grand Rapids

Don’t miss out on trying a fresh Michigan cherry pie at The Butterhill Pie Company, which captures the essence of local ingredients with vibrant flavors that differ greatly from Windsor's diverse but traditional fare. The cozy atmosphere and commitment to artisanal baking provide a distinctly unique dining experience that reflects the local culture.

Windsor - Grand Rapids operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
20-129
Contact phone
+1 616-456-7514
Website
ridetherapid.org

Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
2-4
Plane Show flights
Website
delta.com

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
20-379

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to Lansing (LAN)

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
200-201

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

Traveling between Windsor 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Windsor to Grand Rapids covering a distance of 164 miles. Enjoy a pleasant drive that takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes. 💸 Explore budget-friendly options with car prices ranging from C$47 to C$74 for the journey to Grand Rapids from Windsor. Plan your trip wisely to make the most of your travel budget.
Average price
C$48 - C$76
🛫 Flying from Windsor to Grand Rapids typically involves taking a short flight from Detroit Airport. The quickest route is a direct flight that only takes 52 minutes.
Departure Point
Detroit Airport
Arrival Point
Grand Rapids Airport
🚌 Hop on a direct bus departing from Detroit to embark on your journey from Windsor to Grand Rapids. This convenient service, operated by Indian Trails, runs daily and offers a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. 💸 The bus ticket prices for the Windsor to Grand Rapids route range from C$20 to C$128, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities without the need for a personal vehicle.
Departure Point
Detroit, MI station
Arrival Point
Grand Rapids, MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Windsor and Grand Rapids is approximately 143 miles by land. If you choose to drive, it usually takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer to take a bus, the typical travel time is around 4 hours and 25 minutes. However, if you opt to fly from Windsor to Grand Rapids, the total travel time including a bus transfer would be approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Windsor to Grand Rapids is by taking a bus. It can cost anywhere from C$20 to C$129 and takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option. It costs around C$47 to C$74 and takes around 2 hours and 42 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Grand Rapids and Windsor range from C$20 to C$129. The exact price will depend on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and websites to compare prices and find the best deal.
To travel from Windsor to Grand Rapids without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 164 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car to travel from Windsor to Grand Rapids range from C$47 to C$74. This would provide you with the convenience and flexibility of traveling at your own pace.
The best way to travel from Windsor to Grand Rapids without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes and can cost between C$20 and C$129. Another option is to fly to Grand Rapids from Windsor, which involves a transit and then taking a bus from the airport. However, this option takes a bit longer, around 4 hours and 34 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Windsor and Grand Rapids. The bus service is operated by Indian Trails and departs twice daily from Detroit. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. This is a convenient option for travelers looking to travel between these two cities without making any transfers.
The flight duration between Windsor and Grand Rapids is approximately 48 minutes on the quickest direct flight from Detroit Airport to Grand Rapids Airport. However, it is important to note that this flight does not operate from Windsor itself, and travelers would need to arrange transportation to Detroit Airport. As for the cost, prices for this flight can vary depending on factors such as time of booking, airline, and travel dates, so it is best to check with airlines directly or use online travel platforms to find the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Grand Rapids with over 134 hotels to choose from. Prices start at C$68 per night, making it a budget-friendly destination for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, there are a variety of options for every traveler's needs and preferences in Grand Rapids. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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