Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$173

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

22 h 10 m

Average duration

22 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.

Fast buses

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

Greyhound USA
03:35PM22h10
Springfield, IL
01:45PMGrand Rapids, MI
$1731One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €97, and a bus costs an average of €105.

Distance: 300 miles (483 km)

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26h 10m

Average total duration

25h 40m

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Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 AM
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greyhound3:35 PM Springfield, IL
22h10
1:45 PM Grand Rapids, MI1 transfer

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Journey information

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

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Buses from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) but you can travel from only $119 (€97) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 11:40, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 25h 40m.

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 $119 (€97)
Distance
300 miles (483 km)
Average bus duration
25h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€105)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
25h 40m
First bus
11:40
Last bus
17:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI start from as low as $130 (€105) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $130 (€105) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 25h 40m but the average duration is 25h 40m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI with Greyhound
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL and arrive in Grand Rapids, Pearl St NW (Burger King parking lot), MI
  • First train typically departs at 11:40 AM and the last at 05:30 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $119 (€97)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MIYou can travel by bus between Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI with Greyhound for as low as $119 (€97). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 30m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

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

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI can start from as little as $197 (€160) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI is $197 (€160); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI bus travel time is 22 h 10 min   for the 299 mile (483 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 3: 45PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Grand Rapids, MI. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Grand Rapids, MI from Springfield, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Grand Rapids, MI from Springfield, IL including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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

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    The major bus station for departures in Springfield is Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center) for your trip from Springfield to Grand Rapids.
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