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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast buses

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

Vangalder Bus
04:00AM9h45
Madison, WI
01:45PMGrand Rapids, MI
$991One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €325.

Distance: 188 miles (304 km)

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€91

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13h 45m

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13h 15m

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Live departures

Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:51 AM
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greyhound10:45 PM Madison, WI
19h25
6:10 PM Grand Rapids, MI0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Vangalder Bus offer buses services from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vangalder Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI

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Buses from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€67) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 9h 34m.

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
188 miles (304 km)
Average bus duration
13h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€67)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
9h 34m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
20:00
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, Vangalder Bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MIYou can travel by bus between Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI with Greyhound, Vangalder Bus for as low as $85 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

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 Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
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.

Vangalder Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Vangalder Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $85 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI is $113 (€90) ; 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 Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI is 9h 34m to travel the 188 miles (304 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 Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound, Vangalder Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI, you can count on Greyhound, Vangalder Bus for the best way to get you to Grand Rapids, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madison, WI and Grand Rapids, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Grand Rapids, MI from Madison, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madison, WI and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI 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 Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI:
  • 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 Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madison, WI to Grand Rapids, MI

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The major bus station for departures in Madison is Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) for your trip from Madison to Grand Rapids.
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