East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$202

Average price

$202

Fastest journey

22 h 32 m

Average duration

22 h 32 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

979 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from East Orange, NJ 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 East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI without transferring at least 2 times.

  • NJ Transit
    3:53 PM22h32
    East Orange, NJ
    2:25 PMGrand Rapids, MI
    $2021One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $202. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 22h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $202, and a train costs an average of $463.

Distance: 608 miles (979 km)

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Driving

$202

Average price

Cheapest

$474

Average price

$146

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

23h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

22h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

33h 40m

Average total duration

33h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI is a bus with an average price of $202 (€163).

This is compared to other travel options from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI:

A bus is $273 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $474 (€383).

The fastest way to travel from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI is by bus with an average journey time of 22h 34m.

Other travel options to Grand Rapids, MI take longer:

Train takes on average 33h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between East Orange, NJ and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a train and bus.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
03:41PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
22h44
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$202
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
03:53PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
22h32
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$202
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
03:56PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
22h29
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$202

Live departures

East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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NJ Transit3:53 PM East Orange, NJ
22h32
2:25 PM Grand Rapids, MI2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI

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Buses from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $202 (€163) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 15:41, the last at 15:56. The fastest bus covers the 608 miles (979 km) distance in 22h 29m.

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
608 miles (979 km)
Average bus duration
22h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$202 (€163)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
22h 29m
First bus
3:41 PM
Last bus
3:56 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.
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FAQs: Bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Orange, NJ 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 East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $202 (€163) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI is $202 (€163) ; 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 East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI is 22h 29m to travel the 608 miles (979 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 East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 3:41 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 3:56 PM.
A trip to Grand Rapids, MI from East Orange, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between East Orange, NJ and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from East Orange, NJ 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 East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI.
Since neither East Orange, NJ 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.
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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Popular bus stations from East Orange, NJ to Grand Rapids, MI

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