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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Grand Rapids to Duluth. Traveling by bus from Grand Rapids to Duluth usually takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
| Distance | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $17.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Grand Rapids to Duluth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Rapids to Duluth. Jefferson Lines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 2h 15m | $17.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Grand Rapids to Duluth from $17. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Grand Rapids to Duluth and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Duluth. In Grand Rapids, Jefferson Lines departs to Duluth from 1702 S Pokegama Ave . In Duluth, Jefferson Lines arrives at Transportation Center and one other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Grand Rapids to Duluth takes 2 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Duluth in 2 hours and 0 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 74 miles from Grand Rapids to Duluth. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Grand Rapids to Duluth, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Duluth
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Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, Duluth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Midwest region. When you arrive, dive into the Great Lakes Aquarium, the only all freshwater aquarium in the United States. The aquarium currently houses 205 different species of animals, from otters to piranhas. Next, stroll around Canal Park and see if you can spot the adjacent Aerial Lift Bridge rise to allow ships to pass below. The long thin peninsula beyond the bridge is home to the idyllic Minnesota Point, a popular tourist-oriented neighborhood.
Fitting for a tourist city, Duluth also boasts a vibrant food scene that offers a wide range of selections. On a hot summer day, there is nothing better than munching down ice cream from Camp Creemee while enjoying the view of Lake Superior. And if you are in the mood for some barbecues, OMC Smokehouse offers terrific ribs!
Duluth's Transportation Center is a hub for intercity bus travel on Jefferson Lines and Indian Trails. If you're flying in or out of the city, Duluth International Airport is located just 5.9 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Grand Rapids?
Main departure station: 1702 S Pokegama Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Grand Rapids.
All bus stations in Grand Rapids:
1702 S Pokegama Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Duluth?
Image credit: Tony Webster
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Transportation Center
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Duluth.
All bus stations in Duluth:
Transportation Center
1120 Kirby Dr
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