There are 6 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Waupun by car, car ferry, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus
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 car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry
- Drive from Milwaukee to Waupuncar
4h 41m$135–160Fly, drive
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane GRR - MSN
- Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Waupuncar
6h 49m$93–568Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Columbus Amtrak Station to Waupuntaxi
8h 28m$182–315Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Fond Du Lacbus FlixBus 2550
8h 44mBus via Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- 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 Fond Du Lacbus FlixBus 2550
9h 6m$130–181Train, 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 Fond Du Lacbus
9h 11m$133–241
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Waupun is to bus via Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station which costs $130 - $190 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Waupun is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 41m and costs $130 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Waupun. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Fond Du Lac via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Waupun is 194 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Waupun without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 28m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Grand Rapids to Waupun, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Waupun bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Waupun bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Waupun is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 10:44 AM in Grand Rapids and 9:44 AM in Waupun.
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What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Waupun, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Waupun via Chicago Bus Station and Fond Du Lac in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Fond Du Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Fond Du Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Fond Du Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- https://www.lake-express.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.lake-express.com/schedule/
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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