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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$142
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$142
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 45 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
524 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY without transferring at least 3 times.
5:35 PM24h45Grand Rapids, MI6:20 PMLouisville, KY$1421One-way3 transfers
- 5:35 PM24h45Grand Rapids, MI6:20 PMLouisville, KY$1421One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $607.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$99 Average price Cheapest | $607 Average price |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY is a bus with an average price of $99.
This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY:
A bus is $508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY costing on average $607.
The fastest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.
Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Indian Trails | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
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Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:50 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 12h05 | 7:55 AM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY
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Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 11h 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 325 miles (524 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY with Greyhound for as low as $67. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$67
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $67 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY is $99 ; 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY is 11h 0m to travel the 325 miles (524 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY leaves at 3:05 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Louisville, KY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grand Rapids, MI and Louisville, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Louisville, KY from Grand Rapids, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Grand Rapids, MI nor Louisville, KY 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and around popular attractions. Scams involving overcharging by taxi or ride-share drivers can occur, so using reputable services and confirming fares upfront is advised. Travelers should also be aware of distracted driver risks and practice standard safety precautions at night. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps 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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