There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus, train • 5h 11m
Cheapest option
Bus • 6h 3m
5 alternative options
Drive • 2h 32m
Line 6 bus to Grand Rapids, fly • 4h 26m
Drive to Lansing, fly • 3h 13m
Bus to Kalamazoo, fly • 5h 52m
Bus to Saginaw, fly • 7h 41m
Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn by bus and walk
The journey time between Grand Rapids and University of Michigan–Dearborn is around 6h 3m and covers a distance of around 199 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 24 min. Operated by Indian Trails and DDot, the Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn service departs from Grand Rapids, MI and arrives in University of Michigan–Dearborn. Typically 21 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn is to bus, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 6h 3m.
The quickest way to get from Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids, MI and arriving at Fairlane Town Center via Michigan & Third. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and University of Michigan–Dearborn is 132 miles. The road distance is 153.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 11m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids, MI station.
The quickest flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Detroit Airport is the direct flight which takes 48 min.
Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Grand Rapids to University of Michigan–Dearborn.
- Distance: 132.3 miles
- Duration: 5h 11m
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and University of Michigan–Dearborn, MI, USA?
Indian Trails operates a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MI 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15 - $35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $450
Flights from Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900 - $1,200
Flights from Kalamazoo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $380
Flights from Saginaw to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $280
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $50 - $75
- Business Seat
- $45 - $70
- Phone
- +1 800-292-3831
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5 - $14
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Children 2-16
- $5 - $8
- College students
- $8 - $12
- Senior Citizens 62+
- $9 - $13
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15 - $35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Children 2-16
- $15 - $22
- College students
- $20 - $28
- Senior Citizens 62+
- $21 - $30
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodland
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- The Rapid
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Saginaw Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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