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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$251

Average price

$251

Fastest journey

22 h 5 m

Average duration

22 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

648 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least once.

Flixbus USA
05:30PM22h05
Grand Rapids, MI
03:35PMMinneapolis, MN
$2511One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €146.

Distance: 402 miles (648 km)

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€82

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€146

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€111

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17h 30m

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17h 0m

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12h 24m

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11h 54m

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4h 28m

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1h 28m

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3h 0m

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Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound6:25 PM Grand Rapids, MI
16h55
11:20 AM Minneapolis, MN0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN

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Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 16h 50m.

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
402 miles (648 km)
Average bus duration
17h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
16h 50m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
20:50
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: FlixBus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN with FlixBus for as low as $65 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 5m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€202)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $90 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN is $124 (€100); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Grand Rapids, MI and Minneapolis, MN is on average 13 h   for the 401 mile (647 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Minneapolis, MN from Grand Rapids, MI by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 8: 50PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grand Rapids, MI and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN is October.
You have options as you can travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN, follow these tips:

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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    The major bus station for departures in Grand Rapids is Grand Rapids, Pearl St NW (Burger King parking lot). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grand Rapids, Pearl St NW (Burger King parking lot) for your trip from Grand Rapids to Minneapolis.
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