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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Iron River to Grand Rapids. Traveling by bus from Iron River to Grand Rapids usually takes around 18 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 376 mi (604 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $113.00 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Iron River to Grand Rapids?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Iron River to Grand Rapids. 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 | 4 | 18h 54m | $141.50 |
Book Indian Trails from Iron River to Grand Rapids from $113. There are 4 trips per day offered by Indian Trails from Iron River to Grand Rapids and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Grand Rapids. In Iron River, Indian Trails departs to Grand Rapids from 706 Ml St. (Us-2) . In Grand Rapids, Indian Trails arrives at 250 Cesar E Chavez SW and one other station.
An average trip on Indian Trails from Iron River to Grand Rapids takes 18 hours and 54 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Grand Rapids in 17 hours and 25 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 18 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 376 miles from Iron River to Grand Rapids. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 25 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 8:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Iron River to Grand 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 bus leave from in Iron River?
Main departure station: 706 Ml St. (Us-2)
Most buses depart from the main station in Iron River.
All bus stations in Iron River:
706 Ml St. (Us-2)
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.
All bus stations in Grand Rapids:
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
250 Cesar E Chavez SW
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