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How to get fromWisconsin to Grand Rapidsby car ferry, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Wisconsin to Grand Rapids by car ferry, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry Milwaukee
    2. Drive from Muskegon to Grand Rapidscar car
    3h 21m
    $123–142

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    6h 33m
    $83–175

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Rapidsbus bus FlixBus 2552
    6h 25m

  4. Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 52m
    $105–141

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  • Distance: 127.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Grand Rapids via Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 33m.

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