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Cheap bus tickets from Marquette to Grand Rapids
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Bus from Marquette to Grand Rapids: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Marquette to Grand Rapids. Travelling by bus from Marquette to Grand Rapids usually takes around 14 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 262 mi (421 km)
- Shortest duration
- 13h 40m
- Cheapest price
- $129.93
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Indian Trails
- Bus lines
- 1
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Marquette to Grand Rapids Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Marquette to Grand Rapids:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Marquette to Grand Rapids?
Bus tickets for a trip from Marquette to Grand Rapids cost about $136 when you book at the cheapest time, 5 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Marquette to Grand Rapids by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Marquette to Grand Rapids in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $137 to $144. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 5, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Grand Rapids this week, bus tickets are available starting at $137.
Average bus ticket prices from Marquette to Grand Rapids by month
Taking the bus from Marquette to Grand Rapids is usually cheapest in December, when the average ticket price is only $131. If you're planning to take the bus from Marquette to Grand Rapids during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $141. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 5 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $6.99 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Marquette to Grand Rapids?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Marquette to Grand Rapids. Indian Trails connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 3 | 14h 42m | $140.80 |
Indian Trails was established in 1910 to provide intercity bus service in the Midwest, and today is one of the most essential ground travel operators in the region. Indian Trails’ modern fleet consists of well-maintained buses with near-zero emissions. Passengers are treated to comfortable seats with footrests, free WiFi, USB outlets, and individual air conditioning controls. The carrier operates 3 trips each day from Marquette to Grand Rapids, and makes the journey in about 14 hours and 42 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Marquette to Grand Rapids
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Marquette to Grand Rapids every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 421 kilometres from Marquette to Grand Rapids. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 40 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.
Distance (mi)
262
Distance (km)
421
The first bus leaves at 12:45 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 12:45 a.m. To see the times for all buses from Marquette to Grand Rapids, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:45am
Latest bus
12:45am
Because many passengers travel from Marquette to Grand Rapids 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Grand Rapids, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Grand Rapids
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 favourites 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 centre.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Marquette?
Main departure station: 1325 Commerce Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Marquette.
All bus stations in Marquette:
- 1325 Commerce Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Grand Rapids?
Main arrival station: 250 Cesar E Chavez SW
All buses from Marquette arrive at one main station in Grand Rapids.
All bus stations in Grand Rapids:
- 250 Cesar E Chavez SW
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