There are 4 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Plymouth by car, car ferry, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Grand Rapids to Muskegoncar
- Take the carferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry
- Drive from Milwaukee to Plymouthcar
4h 22m$133–156Bus via South Haven
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboyganbus
10h 30m$84–167Train, bus
- 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 Intermodal Station to Sheboyganbus
8h 55m$120–241Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboyganbus
9h 15m$116–185
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Plymouth is to bus via South Haven which costs $80 - $170 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Plymouth is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 22m and costs $130 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Sheboygan via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Plymouth is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Plymouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Grand Rapids to Plymouth, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Plymouth bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Plymouth bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Plymouth is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 12:27 AM in Grand Rapids and 11:27 PM in Plymouth.
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What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Plymouth, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Plymouth via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Sheboygan in around 9h 15m.
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
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboygan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboygan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboygan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboygan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboygan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Sheboygan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
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
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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