There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Grand Rapids by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Grand Rapidsbus FlixBus 2552
8h 30m$56–107Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Grand Rapidsbus
9h 4m$50–151Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
11h 50m$80–210Drive 281.7 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Grand Rapidscar 281.7 mi
5h 14m$52–75Fly
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CLE - GRR
6h 33m$106–756Bus via Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus 1483
9h 5m$58–112
Cleveland to Grand Rapids by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland station to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Grand Rapids via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Grand Rapids station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Cleveland and Grand Rapids is 349 miles. The road distance is 283.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Cleveland to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Cleveland to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Grand Rapids is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $210 and takes 11h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $800 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Grand Rapids via Detroit Bus Station in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Cleveland to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Grand Rapids is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Cleveland to Grand Rapids.
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