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Grand Rapids to Big Rapids Coach Timetable
Coach from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids. Traveling by coach from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids usually takes around one hour and 30 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails coach can make the trip in just one hour and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 52 mi (83 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 10m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 4,033.61 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids. Indian Trails is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 2 | 1h 30m | HUF 4,033.61 |
Indian Trails was established in 1910 to provide intercity bus service in the Midwest, and today is one of the most essential ground travel operators in the region. Indian Trails’ modern fleet consists of well-maintained buses with near-zero emissions. Passengers are treated to comfortable seats with footrests, free WiFi, USB outlets, and individual air conditioning controls. The carrier operates 2 trips each day from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, and makes the journey in about 1 hours and 30 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids
The coach takes an average of one hour and 30 minutes to cover the 52 miles from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 10 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 14:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Grand Rapids
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Blessed with unspoiled nature and a blossoming art scene, Grand Rapids is the perfect destination to enjoy a quick weekend getaway. To fully enjoy the vast swath of rolling hills and orchards the city has to offer, head towards Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery, where you can pick apples like a local and enjoy delicious regional wines. This location also features apple products such as apple ciders and apple pies, making it a true haven for foodies. If you wish to explore the historical values and heritage of the city, check out the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, which features plenty of memorabilia of the former president. For even more local produce, head to the Downtown Market.
Due to its proximity to nature, Grand Rapids offers the freshest local home-cooked dishes. Some notable local favorites include The Sovengard, which makes Scandinavian dishes using local ingredients, and six.one.six, an upscale establishment that offers French-inspired dishes similarly featuring local produce.
Grand Rapids includes bus and train service throughout the Midwest and beyond. The nearest airport is the Gerald R. Ford International Airport, located 9.4 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Grand Rapids?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Vernon J. Ehlers Station, opened in 2014 and named after Congressman Vernon Ehlers, is Grand Rapids' primary Amtrak station. It is the terminus of the Amtrak Pere Marquette line that begins in Chicago. The station building has a uniquely lit, red-brick clock tower that has become a landmark of the city and has a large waiting area, restrooms, and vending machines. Located a bit south of downtown, the train station is near a strip of charming antique stores, the Grand Rapids Ballet, and Heartside State Park.
All coach stations in Grand Rapids:
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Rapid Central Station - 250 Grandville Ave SW
Where does the coach arrive in Big Rapids?
Main arrival station: 14219 Northland Dr
All coaches from Grand Rapids arrive at one main station in Big Rapids.
Coach stations in Big Rapids:
14219 Northland Dr
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