There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Green Bay by train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, car ferry, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Baybus
9h 57m$160–260Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Green Bay
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Green Bay (GRB)plane GRR - GRB
6h 26m$84–364Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
10h 32mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Muskegoncar
- Take the carferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry
- Drive from Milwaukee to Green Baycar
5h 19m$144–176Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Green Bay
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane ORD - GRB
7h 29m$162–448Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Green Bay
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Green Bay (GRB)plane MKG - GRB
3h 53m$157–457Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
- Take the taxi from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Green Baytaxi
7h 57m$262–578Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Green Bay
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Green Bay (GRB)plane DTW - GRB
7h 12m$119–557
Grand Rapids to Green Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Green Bay is to drive and car ferry which costs $140 - $180 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Green Bay is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Green Bay. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Green Bay Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Green Bay is 380 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Green Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 57m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Grand Rapids to Green Bay, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Green Bay bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Green Bay is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $370 and takes 6h 26m.
Grand Rapids to Green Bay bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Green Bay is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 10:01 AM in Grand Rapids and 9:01 AM in Green Bay.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Green Bay, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Green Bay Transit Center via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Green Bay (GRB) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Muskegon to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Muskegon to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- Lake Express
Car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- Lake Express
- Schedules at
- Lake Express Schedules
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
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