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Cheap coach tickets from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee
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Coach from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee. Travelling by coach from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee usually takes around 19 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails coach can make the trip in 18 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 113 mi (182 km)
- Shortest duration
- 18h 25m
- Cheapest price
- £88.34
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Indian Trails
- Coach lines
- 1
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Grand Rapids to Milwaukee Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee?
There are usually 2 daily train trips from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£94.63 | Avg. Price£67.90Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration19h 32m | Duration9h 34mFaster |
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There are several coach options that can take you from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee?
Coach tickets for a trip from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee cost about £93 when you book at the cheapest time, 7 days ahead. Any tickets cheaper than £93 are a good deal. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £94 to £97. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 7 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Milwaukee this week, coach tickets are available starting at £94.
Average coach ticket prices from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee by month
Taking the coach from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £85. If you're planning to take the coach from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee during September, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £94. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 7 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £3.24 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee. Indian Trails connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 3 | 19h 32m | £94.63 |
Indian Trails was established in 1910 to provide intercity coach 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 coaches 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 Grand Rapids to Milwaukee, and makes the journey in about 19 hours and 32 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee; ticket prices start at £57.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 19 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 113 miles from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee. However, the fastest coach only takes 18 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
113
Distance (km)
182
The first coach leaves at 11:35 and the last coach leaves at 14:55. To see the times for all coaches from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
11:35am
Latest coach
2:55pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 coach 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.
Milwaukee
Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.
Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transport hub. Visitors can catch both coaches and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Grand Rapids?
Main departure station: 250 Cesar E Chavez SW
Most coaches depart from the main station in Grand Rapids.
All coach stations in Grand Rapids:
- 250 Cesar E Chavez SW
Where does the coach arrive in Milwaukee?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transport hub for rail and coach travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity coach services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop tram service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
Coach stations in Milwaukee:
- Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
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