Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI bus with Michigan Flyer

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 48 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Ann Arbor, MI for Grand Rapids, MI on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    10:10AM9h25
    Ann Arbor, MI
    07:35PMGrand Rapids, MI
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:00AM8h10
    Ann Arbor, MI
    07:10PMGrand Rapids, MI
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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$80

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$580

Average price

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

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Live departures

Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus11:00 AM Ann Arbor, MI
8h35
7:35 PM Grand Rapids, MI0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
meinfernbus_flixbus10:10 AM Ann Arbor, MI
9h25
7:35 PM Grand Rapids, MI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

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Buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 8h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
108 miles (175 km)
Average bus duration
8h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
05:10
Last bus
15:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Michigan Flyer, Indian Trails from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MIYou can travel by bus between Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI with Michigan Flyer, Indian Trails for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Michigan Flyer

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Michigan Flyer frequency
1 a day

Indian Trails

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Indian Trails frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is $70 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is 8h 10m to travel the 108 miles (175 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 3:00 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI which require at least one change with Michigan Flyer, Indian Trails. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI, you can count on Michigan Flyer, Indian Trails for the best way to get you to Grand Rapids, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ann Arbor, MI and Grand Rapids, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Grand Rapids, MI from Ann Arbor, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ann Arbor, MI and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.

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