Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM24h55
    Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN
    2:10 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:50 PM16h55
    Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN
    2:45 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI
    $1671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 AM13h30
    Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN
    2:45 PMGrand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer

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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Flight

$187

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Cheapest

$271

Average price

$501

Average price

16h 3m

Average total duration

15h 33m

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30m

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12h 29m

Average total duration

11h 59m

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30m

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7h 29m

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4h 29m

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3h 0m

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Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
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.

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greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:15 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN
13h30
6:45 PM Grand Rapids, The Shops at Centerpoint, MI1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $148 (€121) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI is $187 (€152) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI is 13h 0m to travel the 402 miles (648 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 8:50 PM.
A trip to Grand Rapids, MI from Minneapolis, MN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI.
Since neither Minneapolis, MN nor Grand Rapids, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Minneapolis, MN to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Grand Rapids, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. Avoid poorly lit or less populated neighborhoods at night. Some travelers report occasional scams involving overpriced rides or unauthorized taxi services near busy venues. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and keeping valuables secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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