Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI bus

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Compare train and bus for Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €70, and a bus costs an average of €121.

Distance: 240 miles (387 km)

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Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI bus times

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

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greyhound6:10 PM Normal, IL
24h00
6:10 PM Grand Rapids, MI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI

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Buses from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $153 (€121) but you can travel from only $88 (€70) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 13:10, the last at 13:10. The fastest bus covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 24h 10m.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $88 (€70)
Distance
240 miles (387 km)
Average bus duration
24h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€121)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
24h 10m
First bus
13:10
Last bus
13:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $88 (€70)

FAQs: Bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Normal, IL 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $153 (€121) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI is $153 (€121) ; 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 Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI is 24h 10m to travel the 240 miles (387 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 Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 1:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 1:10 PM.
A trip to Grand Rapids, MI from Normal, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Normal, IL and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, the bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Normal, IL 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 Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.

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Popular bus stations from Normal, IL to Grand Rapids, MI

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The major bus station for departures in Normal is Bloomington, Normal Railway Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bloomington, Normal Railway Station for your trip from Normal to Grand Rapids.
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