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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Grand Rapids to Petoskey. Traveling by bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskey usually takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 170 mi (274 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 50m |
Cheapest price | CHF 35.75 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Grand Rapids to Petoskey
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What bus companies travel from Grand Rapids to Petoskey?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Rapids to Petoskey. Indian Trails 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Indian Trails | 3 | 6h 56m | CHF 39.98 |
Book Indian Trails from Grand Rapids to Petoskey from CHF 36. There are 3 trips per day offered by Indian Trails from Grand Rapids to Petoskey and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Petoskey. In Grand Rapids, Indian Trails departs to Petoskey from 250 Cesar E Chavez SW . In Petoskey, Indian Trails arrives at 1850 Anderson Rd .
An average trip on Indian Trails from Grand Rapids to Petoskey takes 6 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Petoskey in 5 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Petoskey.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 170 miles from Grand Rapids to Petoskey. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Petoskey at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Grand Rapids to Petoskey, 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 bus leave from in Grand Rapids?
Main departure station: 250 Cesar E Chavez SW
Most buses depart from the main station in Grand Rapids.
All bus stations in Grand Rapids:
250 Cesar E Chavez SW
Where does the bus arrive in Petoskey?
Main arrival station: 1850 Anderson Rd
All buses from Grand Rapids arrive at one main station in Petoskey.
All bus stations in Petoskey:
1850 Anderson Rd
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