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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks. Traveling by bus from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks usually takes around 7 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 170 mi (274 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $109.00 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks. 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 | 7h 23m | $109.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks from $109. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Grand Forks. In Grand Rapids, Jefferson Lines departs to Grand Forks from 1702 S Pokegama Ave . In Grand Forks, Jefferson Lines arrives at 450 Kittson Ave and one other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks takes 7 hours and 23 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Grand Forks in 7 hours and 15 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 170 miles from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 15 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 Grand Forks?
Main arrival station: 450 Kittson Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Grand Forks.
All bus stations in Grand Forks:
450 Kittson Ave
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