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South Haven, MI, USA to Grand Haven, MI, USA from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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South Haven, United States of America
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Grand Haven, United States of America

How to Get from South Haven to Grand Haven: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - DriveBest price
84 kmDistance
58m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$59-85
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Taxi
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$140-180
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various
Drive
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Distance: 84 km
Duration: 58m

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1h  1m
Estimated price
$63-105
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Traveling From South Haven to Grand Haven

The journey from South Haven to Grand Haven offers a scenic contrast, with South Haven’s relaxed beach town vibe and Grand Haven's lively boardwalk and vibrant downtown filled with shops and eateries.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grand Haven

Grand Haven features charming neighborhoods perfect for exploration and relaxation.

Downtown Grand Haven
• Bustling shops and restaurants at every turn.
• Great place for local events and festivals.
Grand Haven State Park
• Beautiful sandy beaches and stunning sunsets.
• Access to hiking trails and outdoor activities.
Lake Michigan Drive
• Scenic views along the waterfront.
• Close to historic attractions and parks.

Best Times To Visit Grand Haven's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Grand Haven.

Grand Haven State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter beach experience.
Grand Haven Pier and Lighthouse
Sunrise or sunset visits provide stunning views with fewer people.
Downtown Grand Haven
Weekdays are ideal for exploring shops without the weekend crowds.

Grand Haven Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grand Haven enjoys a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making each season distinct. Late spring and early fall are ideal times to visit, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and coastal experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Grand Haven

Try the seared scallops at The Kirby House for a culinary experience that showcases fresh, local ingredients and an elevated dining atmosphere. Unlike South Haven's cozy beachside cafes, this restaurant offers a lively setting that enhances the flavors and sophistication of each dish.

South Haven - Grand Haven operators

Explore transport companies operating between South Haven and Grand Haven, 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 South Haven, MI to Holland, MI

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$591-592
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from South Haven, MI to Holland Bus Stop

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$591-5910
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-616-994-3495
Website
https://sunset-transport.business.site

Taxi from Holland, MI to Grand Haven, MI

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$55-597

South Haven to Grand Haven: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between South Haven and Grand Haven 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 journey from South Haven to Grand Haven, spanning 52 miles of Michigan's picturesque landscapes. Feel the anticipation building as you anticipate the adventures awaiting you in Grand Haven. 💸 Experience affordable travel with car prices ranging from $9 to $14 for the journey between these charming lakeside towns. Make the most of your budget without compromising on the joy of the road trip experience. 🌅 Arrive in Grand Haven after approximately 58 minutes of driving, ready to explore its sandy beaches, historic lighthouses, and vibrant atmosphere. Let the road trip memories linger as you immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal destination.
Average price
$9 - $14

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between South Haven and Grand Haven is approximately 46 miles by road. Depending on the mode of transportation, the travel times can vary. For example, it takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel from South Haven to Grand Haven by taking a bus and taxi via Holland. On the other hand, the travel time from Grand Haven to South Haven by car would depend on various factors such as traffic and road conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from South Haven to Grand Haven is by driving. It costs $9-$14 and takes approximately 58 minutes to complete the journey. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs $140-$180 and also takes about 58 minutes. Both options provide a convenient way to travel between the two cities, allowing for flexibility and control over the journey.
To get from South Haven to Grand Haven without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 52 miles, which takes approximately 58 minutes. The driving route offers the flexibility to explore the scenic surroundings. Fuel costs for this trip range from $9 to $14, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and gas prices.
The best way to travel from South Haven to Grand Haven without a car is by taking a bus and then a taxi via Holland. This route takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes and costs between $55 and $85. There are no direct public transportation options available between these two cities, so taking a combination of bus and taxi is the most convenient option for non-car travelers.
There are numerous accommodation options in Grand Haven with over 56 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $46 per night. Some popular hotel options in the area include the Best Western Beacon Inn, Holiday Inn Grand Haven-Spring Lake, and Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located near popular attractions and restaurants in Grand Haven.