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How to get to Grand Rapids by bus?

Directions to Grand Rapids with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Grand Rapids

    BusBus: 1, 15, 33, 4, 6.TrainTrain: PERE MARQUETTE.

How to get to Grand Rapids by bus?

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Bus stations near Grand Rapids

  • Arena (Cw), 3 min walk,
  • Fulton/Louis (Wb), 3 min walk,
  • Division/Fulton (Sb), 3 min walk,
  • Main Library (Ccw), 4 min walk,
  • Fulton Street Station (Sb), 4 min walk,
  • Fountain/Division (Eb), 4 min walk,

Train stations near Grand Rapids

  • Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, 47 min walk,

Bus lines to Grand Rapids

  • 51, Dash Clockwise,
  • 14, East Fulton,
  • 15, Knapps Corner,
  • 1, Meijer - 54th St,
  • 52, Dash Ccw,
  • 90, Central Station,
  • 6, Kentwood Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Grand Rapids?

    The closest stations to Grand Rapids are:

    • Arena (Cw) is 186 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Fulton/Louis (Wb) is 207 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Division/Fulton (Sb) is 209 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Main Library (Ccw) is 250 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Fulton Street Station (Sb) is 272 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Fountain/Division (Eb) is 330 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station is 3919 yards away, 47 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Grand Rapids?

    These bus lines stop near Grand Rapids: 1, 15, 33, 4, 6, 90.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Grand Rapids?

    The nearest bus stops to Grand Rapids are Arena (Cw), Fulton/Louis (Wb) and Division/Fulton (Sb). The closest one is a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first train to Grand Rapids?

    The PERE MARQUETTE is the first train that goes to Grand Rapids. It stops nearby at 6:00 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Grand Rapids?

    The PERE MARQUETTE is the last train that goes to Grand Rapids. It stops nearby at 11:34 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to Grand Rapids?

    The 1 is the first bus that goes to Grand Rapids. It stops nearby at 5:01 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Grand Rapids?

    The 51 is the last bus that goes to Grand Rapids. It stops nearby at 12:17 AM.

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Public Transportation to Grand Rapids

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Grand Rapids? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Arena (Cw); Fulton/Louis (Wb); Division/Fulton (Sb); Main Library (Ccw); Fulton Street Station (Sb); Fountain/Division (Eb); Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.

Bus: 1, 15, 33, 4, 6, 90, 51, 14, 52.Train: PERE MARQUETTE.

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Grand Rapids Address: North Division Avenue street in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids
Grand RapidsGrand Rapids is a city in and county seat of Kent County, Michigan, United States. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 198,893, making it the second-most populous city in Michigan, after Detroit. Grand Rapids is the central city of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, which has a population of 1,162,950 and a combined statistical area population of 1,502,552. Located 161 miles (259 km) northwest of Detroit, Grand Rapids is situated along the Grand River approximately 25 miles (40 km) east of Lake Michigan, it is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan. A historic furniture manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies and is nicknamed "Furniture City". Other nicknames include "River City". The city and surrounding communities are economically diverse, based in the health care, information technology, automotive, aviation, and consumer goods manufacturing industries, among others. Grand Rapids was the childhood home of U.S. President Gerald Ford, who is buried with his wife Betty on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in the city. The city's Gerald R. Ford International Airport and Gerald R. Ford Freeway are named after him.
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Grand Rapids has 2 transit type(s), including: Bus and Train, operated by several transit agencies, including The Rapid, Amtrak, Greyhound-us

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