The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
648 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus12:15 PM24h55Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2:10 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$1031One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus8:50 PM16h55Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2:45 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$1671One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus12:15 AM13h30Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2:45 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$1881One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus12:15 AM13h30Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2:45 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$1881One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus8:50 PM16h55Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2:45 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$1671One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus12:15 PM24h55Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2:10 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI$1031One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, and a flight costs an average of $401.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$187 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $501 Average price |
16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $167 |
Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 5:15 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 13h30 | 6:45 PM Grand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI
Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $148 (€121) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 402 miles (648 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€121) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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