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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Grand Rapids
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 480, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 820
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Grand Rapids start from R 1 177. The average price for this train route is around R 1 721. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
The average train journey time from Detroit to Grand Rapids is 17h 8m, covering a distance of 223 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Grand Rapids route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Grand Rapids?
The earliest train from Detroit to Grand Rapids departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 06:26.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI, US was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 773To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 773 to R 3 862 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 773, which is on 2026-01-27.
