5.0
Pros: The seats reclined. Cons: It was way too cold and there weren’t any usb charger ports on this bus. Tips: Bring your wall piece!
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There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Grand Rapids to Southfield. Traveling by coach from Grand Rapids to Southfield usually takes around 5 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 129 mi (207 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 50m |
| Cheapest price | US$22.47 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Coach lines | 2 |

Average score for coaches from Grand Rapids to Southfield
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: The seats reclined. Cons: It was way too cold and there weren’t any usb charger ports on this bus. Tips: Bring your wall piece!
Bus tickets for a trip from Grand Rapids to Southfield cost US$28.37 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Grand Rapids to Southfield that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Indian Trails usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 9h 0m | US$50.30 |
| Indian Trails | 3 | 4h 47m | US$30.29 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Grand Rapids to Southfield, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Indian Trails from Grand Rapids to Southfield from US$30. There are 3 Indian Trails schedules from Grand Rapids to Southfield and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Southfield. In Grand Rapids, Indian Trails departs to Southfield from 250 Cesar E Chavez SW and no other station. In Southfield, Indian Trails arrives at Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on Indian Trails from Grand Rapids to Southfield takes 4 hours and 47 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Southfield in 3 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 3 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Southfield.
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 129 miles from Grand Rapids to Southfield. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 12:00 and the last coach leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all coaches from Grand Rapids to Southfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

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Image credit: Unsplash

Image credit: Unsplash
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.
Grand Rapids has two coach stations with service to Southfield.
250 Cesar E Chavez SW
The Shops at Centerpoint
All coaches from Grand Rapids arrive at one main station in Southfield.
Bus Station

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