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Grants Pass, OR, USA to Bend, OR, USA from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Grants Pass, United States of America
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Bend, United States of America

How to Get from Grants Pass to Bend: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - OtherBest price
245 kmDistance
4h 7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$34-141
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Distance: 245 km
Duration: 4h 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Bus
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$61-156
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  54m
Estimated price
$62-167
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
$340-384
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Traveling From Grants Pass to Bend

The journey from Grants Pass, with its lush landscapes and charming riverfront, to Bend, known for its high desert beauty and vibrant arts scene, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bend

Bend boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct charm.

Downtown Bend
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Frequent events and festivals attract visitors.
Old Mill District
• Scenic river views and historic charm.
• Offers unique boutiques and restaurants.
Awbrey Butte
• Stunning panoramic views of Central Oregon.
• Proximity to hiking and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Bend's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Bend.

Smith Rock State Park
Visit early spring or late fall for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Deschutes Brewery
Afternoons during weekdays offer a relaxed atmosphere for tastings.
Bend's High Desert Museum
Early mornings on weekends provide quieter tours and engaging exhibits.

Bend Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bend enjoys a high desert climate with four distinct seasons, showcasing sunny summers and snowy winters, which influences outdoor activities throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall for mild weather, allowing you to fully enjoy all that Bend has to offer.

Dining Recommendations in Bend

For an unforgettable experience, try the Korean BBQ at Kiyo's in Bend, where the flavors and vibrant atmosphere set it apart from the more traditional American fare found in Grants Pass. Here, you can savor expertly grilled meats paired with innovative sides crafted from local ingredients, creating a truly distinctive dining adventure.

Grants Pass - Bend operators

Explore transport companies operating between Grants Pass and Bend, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Grants Pass to Eugene

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$34-141
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Eugene to Bend

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$34-141

Bus from Klamath Falls to Bend

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$61-156
Website
pacificcrestbuslines.com

Bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to Bend Hawthorne Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$34-141
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Medford Airport (MFR) to Redmond Airport (RDM)

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$343-344
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Medford Airport (MFR) to Redmond Airport (RDM)

Average Duration
6h 34m
Estimated price
$346-347
Website
united.com

Plane from Medford Airport (MFR) to Redmond Airport (RDM)

Average Duration
6h 18m
Estimated price
$348-349

Grants Pass to Bend: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Grants Pass and Bend 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 Grants Pass to Bend covering a distance of 192 miles. Enjoy the beautiful Oregon landscape as you drive for approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes. 💰 The cost of the journey by car ranges from $35 to $55, offering a budget-friendly option for travelers. Experience the freedom of the open road and explore the charming towns along the way.
Average price
$35 - $55
🚆 Embark on an exciting train journey from Grants Pass to Bend spanning 240 miles and taking approximately 21 hours and 41 minutes. The adventure involves a transfer, starting with a scenic bus ride to Seattle Bus Station, followed by a connecting bus to Eugene before reaching Bend. 🌄 Traverse through the picturesque landscapes as you make your way towards Bend, with a total travel time of 1 day and 20 hours covering a distance of 239 miles. Enjoy the convenience of a seamless transfer at Eugene Bus Stop, where you board the bus towards Bend, operated by Pacific Crest Bus Lines.
✈️ The quickest option for this route is a flight with a duration of 4 hours and 18 minutes, including one stopover. Passengers can choose from airlines such as United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta for their journey.
Departure Point
Medford Airport
Arrival Point
Redmond Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 18m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting in Grants Pass there is no direct bus to Bend, but travelers can reach their destination with a journey of approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. 💲 Ticket prices between Grants Pass and Bend range from $34 to $141, offering travelers affordable options to explore the beautiful scenery and attractions in Oregon.
Departure Point
Grants Pass station
Arrival Point
Bend station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Grants Pass and Bend is approximately 152 miles by road. By car, it usually takes about 4 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Grants Pass to Bend. However, if you prefer taking the bus, the typical travel time is around 8 hours and 50 minutes. Alternatively, you can opt for a combination of bus and flight, which would take approximately 8 hours and 9 minutes to reach Bend from Grants Pass.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Grants Pass to Bend is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes, and the cost is typically between $35 and $55 for fuel. This option allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times, and also provides the convenience of having a car at your disposal once you reach your destination.
The prices of a bus ticket between Bend and Grants Pass range from $35 to $168 depending on the bus company, time of travel, and the type of ticket. It's recommended to check with different bus companies to find the best price for your desired travel date and time. Keep in mind that prices may vary, so it's advisable to book in advance to secure the best deal.
To travel from Grants Pass to Bend without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 192 miles which takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes. The cost of fuel for this journey ranges from $35 to $55, depending on the type of vehicle and current gas prices. This option allows you the flexibility and freedom to explore the scenic route and make any necessary stops along the way.
The best way to travel from Grants Pass to Bend without a car is by taking a bus. The journey usually takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $35 and $170. There are also options available for night buses, allowing you to travel overnight and arrive in Bend the following morning.
There is no direct bus link between Grants Pass and Bend. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes, including transfers in Roseburg, Hayward Field, and Eugene. Greyhound USA operates bus services from Grants Pass to Bend, with Amtrak providing the arrival at Bend station.
The flight between Grants Pass and Bend requires a stopover as there are no direct flights. The fastest flight option takes approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes, including the layover time. However, the total travel time can vary depending on the duration of the stopover. The cost of the flight also depends on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and class of service chosen.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bend. With over 947 hotels to choose from, there is something for everyone's budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $41 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, Bend has a wide variety of options to suit your needs.