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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Hayward to Grand Rapids. Traveling by bus from Hayward to Grand Rapids usually takes around 64 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 60 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 1938 mi (3119 km) |
| Shortest duration | 60h 20m |
| Cheapest price | €192.89 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Hayward to Grand Rapids?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hayward to Grand Rapids. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 4 | 2d 16h 47m | €219.23 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 4 bus trips from Hayward to Grand Rapids every day, with the average journey taking around 64 hours and 47 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Grand Rapids usually start from €193.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 64 hours and 47 minutes to cover the 3119 kilometers from Hayward to Grand Rapids. However, the fastest bus only takes 60 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 07:00 and the last bus leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all buses from Hayward to Grand Rapids, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Hayward to Grand Rapids every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Hayward to Grand Rapids; ticket prices start at €431.66.
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 bus leave from in Hayward?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 699 B St
Most buses depart from the main station in Hayward.
All bus stations in Hayward:
Bus Terminal - 699 B St
Where does the bus arrive in Grand Rapids?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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.
Bus stations in Grand Rapids:
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Rapid Central Station - 250 Grandville Ave SW
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