- Must visit
Grand Rapids Public Museum
Major downtown museum with science, history, and culture exhibits, plus a planetarium and traveling shows for all ages.
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Compare train for Bensenville, IL to Grand Rapids, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bensenville, IL to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Overview: Bus from Bensenville, IL to Grand Rapids, MI
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Take a bus from Bensenville, IL to Grand Rapids, MI and enjoy the approximately 134 miles (217 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 14:40.
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.
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Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 2:40 PM |
Best time to book 56 days |
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.
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Complete guide to Grand Rapids, MI
Things to do in Grand Rapids, MI
Discover the best of Grand Rapids, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grand Rapids, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Leading art museum featuring American and European works, design, and rotating exhibitions in a striking modern building.
- Must visit
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Presidential museum with exhibits on Gerald Ford, American politics, and major twentieth-century events on the riverfront.
- Must visit
Rosa Parks Circle
Lively downtown square hosting concerts, festivals, seasonal events, and public art in the heart of Grand Rapids.
- Must visit
Heritage Hill Historic District
Historic residential district filled with Victorian and early twentieth-century homes, ideal for architecture walks and quiet exploration.
- Must visit
Belknap Park
Popular lookout in a hilltop park offering one of the best panoramic views of the Grand Rapids skyline.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
A Dutch pastry with two thin waffles and caramel syrup inside. Grand Rapids reflects West Michigan's Dutch heritage, so it is a beloved local treat.
- Vegetarian
Speculaas
Dense spiced cookie bars tied to Dutch baking traditions in West Michigan. Often enjoyed around holidays and found in local bakeries and markets.
- Vegetarian
Banket
A flaky Dutch pastry filled with almond paste. It is a classic regional favorite in Grand Rapids due to the area's strong Dutch immigrant roots.
Leo's
Upscale American restaurant with polished service, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant dining room inside a restored historic building.
Donkey Taqueria
Beloved neighborhood spot for inventive tacos, tequila, and a vibrant atmosphere. A longtime local favorite for casual dining.
Founders Brewing Co.
Historic downtown brewery known for classic Grand Rapids craft beer and hearty pub fare in a lively, landmark setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, parking adds costs, and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is common at cafes and bars.
Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.75
- Day pass
- $3.50
To the city center
Grand Rapids Greyhound Terminal -> Rosa Parks Circle, Grand Rapids, MI
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The Rapid buses accept cash and the Wave smart card; exact fare is recommended when paying onboard.
- Downtown Grand Rapids is walkable from the Greyhound terminal, so walking can be faster than waiting for a bus for short trips.
FAQs: Bus from Bensenville, IL to Grand Rapids, MI
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