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El Monte - Grand Rapids Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from El Monte to Grand Rapids. Traveling by bus from El Monte to Grand Rapids usually takes around 48 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 48 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance1842 mi (2963 km)
Shortest duration48h 55m
Cheapest priceCA$173.80
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
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What bus companies travel from El Monte to Grand Rapids?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from El Monte to Grand Rapids. Greyhound 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.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound22d 0h 58mCA$256.63
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from El Monte to Grand Rapids every day, with the average journey taking around 48 hours and 58 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Grand Rapids usually start from CA$174.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 48 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 1842 miles from El Monte to Grand Rapids. However, the fastest bus only takes 48 hours and 55 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.

Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from El Monte to Grand Rapids.

The first bus leaves at 7:00pm and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from El Monte to Grand Rapids, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from El Monte to Grand Rapids. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

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 El Monte?

Main departure station: Bus Station

Most buses depart from the main station in El Monte.

All bus stations in El Monte:

  • Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Grand Rapids?

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Main arrival station: Rapid Central Station - 250 Grandville Ave SW

Built in 2004, Rapid Central Station is Grand Rapids' main bus station for carriers, including Greyhound and Indian Trails. It is also where virtually all local bus services stop, connecting passengers across Grand Rapids. The station has an expansive lobby, waiting area, vending machines, and an Information Center. There is a bar and coffee shop down the block, and the Amtrak train station is only a 5-minute walk south.

All bus stations in Grand Rapids:

  • Rapid Central Station - 250 Grandville Ave SW

  • Vernon J. Ehlers Station

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