Rome2Rio

How to get fromMankato to Grand Rapidsby shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

Find Transport to Grand Rapids

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Mankato to Grand Rapids by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Shuttle to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MSP - GRR
    5h 58m
    $126–691

  2. Drive 605.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mankato to Grand Rapidscar car 605.3 mi
    10h 8m
    $111–160

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mankato, MN to St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    16h 51m
    $200–427

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mankato, MN to 5th St Transit Center Gate Bbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    17h 23m
    $144–262

  5. Shuttle to Rochester, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Rochester - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane RST - GRR
    9h 38m
    $200–1,141

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Rochester Sinclairshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    17h 37m
    $159–272

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mankato to Grand Rapids.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 501.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Mankato, MN to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 17h 23m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers