There are 4 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Wisconsin by car, car ferry, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Grand Rapids to Muskegoncar
- Take the car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry Muskegon
3h 20m$119–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 45m$41–90Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
6h 37m$63–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
7h 33m$55–116
Grand Rapids to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Wisconsin is to train and bus which costs $55 - $120 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Wisconsin is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs $110 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Wisconsin station. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Benton Harbor Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Wisconsin. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Wisconsin is 128 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Wisconsin without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Grand Rapids to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Wisconsin is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Benton Harbor Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Greyhound Benton Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $115–121
- Schedules at
- lake-express.com
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $115
- Standard Vehicle
- $121
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Rapids to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Benton Harbor station.
Wisconsin is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 9:40 PM in Grand Rapids and 8:40 PM in Wisconsin.
Grand Rapids to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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