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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Grand Rapids to Marinette. Traveling by bus from Grand Rapids to Marinette usually takes around 16 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 177 mi (285 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $101.58 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Grand Rapids to Marinette?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Rapids to Marinette. Indian Trails is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 2 | 16h 3m | $111.87 |
Book Indian Trails from Grand Rapids to Marinette from $102. There are 2 Indian Trails schedules from Grand Rapids to Marinette and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Marinette. In Grand Rapids, Indian Trails departs to Marinette from 250 Cesar E Chavez SW and 1 other station. In Marinette, Indian Trails arrives at W1390 Old Peshtigo Rd and no other station.
An average trip on Indian Trails from Grand Rapids to Marinette takes 16 hours and 3 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Marinette in 14 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Marinette.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 285 kilometers from Grand Rapids to Marinette. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Grand Rapids to Marinette at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Grand Rapids to Marinette, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Grand Rapids to Marinette. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Grand Rapids to Marinette; ticket prices start at $134.52.
City Information
Grand Rapids
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Blessed with unspoiled nature and a blossoming art scene, Grand Rapids is the perfect destination to enjoy a quick weekend getaway. To fully enjoy the vast swath of rolling hills and orchards the city has to offer, head towards Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery, where you can pick apples like a local and enjoy delicious regional wines. This location also features apple products such as apple ciders and apple pies, making it a true haven for foodies. If you wish to explore the historical values and heritage of the city, check out the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, which features plenty of memorabilia of the former president. For even more local produce, head to the Downtown Market.
Due to its proximity to nature, Grand Rapids offers the freshest local home-cooked dishes. Some notable local favorites include The Sovengard, which makes Scandinavian dishes using local ingredients, and six.one.six, an upscale establishment that offers French-inspired dishes similarly featuring local produce.
Grand Rapids includes bus and train service throughout the Midwest and beyond. The nearest airport is the Gerald R. Ford International Airport, located 9.4 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Grand Rapids?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Vernon J. Ehlers Station, opened in 2014 and named after Congressman Vernon Ehlers, is Grand Rapids' primary Amtrak station. It is the terminus of the Amtrak Pere Marquette line that begins in Chicago. The station building has a uniquely lit, red-brick clock tower that has become a landmark of the city and has a large waiting area, restrooms, and vending machines. Located a bit south of downtown, the train station is near a strip of charming antique stores, the Grand Rapids Ballet, and Heartside State Park.
All bus stations in Grand Rapids:
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
250 Cesar E Chavez SW
Where does the bus arrive in Marinette?
Main arrival station: W1390 Old Peshtigo Rd
All buses from Grand Rapids arrive at one main station in Marinette.
Bus stations in Marinette:
W1390 Old Peshtigo Rd
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