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How to get fromManitowoc to Grand Rapidsby car, car ferry, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Manitowoc to Grand Rapids by car, car ferry, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Manitowoc to Milwaukeecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Muskegon to Grand Rapidscar car
    4h 44m
    $137–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manitowoc to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    9h 32m
    $88–153

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manitowoc to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $89–209

  4. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from Manitowoc to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    10h 50m
    $89–146

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 207.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Manitowoc, WI, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Manitowoc to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Manitowoc, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 32m.

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