How far is Grand Rapids from Milwaukee?

About 114 miles (183 km) separate Grand Rapids and Milwaukee.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee?

Most of the buses traveling from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee leave from Central Station and arrive at Milwaukee Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Grand Rapids to Milwaukee from $111 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Grand Rapids to Milwaukee on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:40pm	Grand Rapids (Downtown)	10h 5m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:15pm	Grand Rapids (The Shops at Centerpoint)	10h 30m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Grand Rapids to Milwaukee on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:15pm	Grand Rapids (The Shops at Centerpoint)	10h 30m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:40pm	Grand Rapids (Downtown)	10h 5m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest

Next departures for Grand Rapids to Milwaukee on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:40pm	Grand Rapids (Downtown)	10h 5m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:15pm	Grand Rapids (The Shops at Centerpoint)	10h 30m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Grand Rapids to Milwaukee on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:40pm	Grand Rapids (Downtown)	10h 5m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:15pm	Grand Rapids (The Shops at Centerpoint)	10h 30m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	2:50pm	Grand Rapids (Bus Terminal)	18h 30m	8:20am	Milwaukee (Amtrak Intermodal)	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Grand Rapids (Bus Terminal)	18h 40m	8:20am	Milwaukee (Amtrak Intermodal)	No tags
	Bus	12:05pm	Grand Rapids (Bus Terminal)	21h 15m	8:20am	Milwaukee (Amtrak Intermodal)	No tags
	Bus	12:05pm	Grand Rapids (Bus Terminal)	21h 15m	8:20am	Milwaukee (Amtrak Intermodal)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

7h 25mAverage Duration

114 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $127	Average Duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$71 - $118	Average Duration7h 25m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Indian Trails

4/532 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Grand Rapids and Milwaukee?

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Stops in Milwaukee

A - Milwaukee Airport

B - Intermodal Station

C - S Cesar Chavez

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Milwaukee by bus

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The cheapest trip from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $111

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Milwaukee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $111 to $170 for a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2025-11-17.