There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Grand Rapids by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BOS - GRR
4h 17m$162–861Drive 832.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Grand Rapidscar 832.3 mi
14h 16m$152–220Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
24h 23m$233–512Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
28h 5m$160–337
Boston to Grand Rapids by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $160 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Greyhound Grand Rapids via Newark Penn Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
The distance between Boston and Grand Rapids is 756 miles. The road distance is 837.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Grand Rapids without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 23m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Boston to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Boston to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Grand Rapids is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $160 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 28h 5m.
Boston to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Grand Rapids is 837 miles. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Boston to Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Greyhound Grand Rapids via Newark Penn Station and Detroit Bus Station in around 28h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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