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

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

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry Milwaukee
    2. Drive from Muskegon to Grand Rapidscar car
    3h 44m
    $126–146

  2. Bus via South Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    10h 5m
    $78–116

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    9h 7m
    $95–198

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 27m
    $86–139

Waukesha to Grand Rapids by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 144.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a bus from W Main Street at N East Avenue to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Goerke's Corners Park and Ride, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main Street at N East Avenue to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Goerke's Corners Park and Ride, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 27m.

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