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How to get fromAkron to Big Rapidsby bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Akron to Big Rapids by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    12h 48m
    $79–159

  2. Drive 344.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akron to Big Rapidscar car 344.4 mi
    6h 19m
    $63–91

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane CLE - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    9h 51m
    $133–892

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    12h 58m
    $85–184

  5. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    13h 23m
    $97–195

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Big Rapids, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Big Rapids via Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids, MI in around 12h 48m.

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