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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Grand Rapids to Shawano. Traveling by bus from Grand Rapids to Shawano usually takes around 23 hours and 16 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 291 mi (468 km) |
| Shortest duration | 23h 16m |
| Cheapest price | $152.00 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Grand Rapids to Shawano?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Rapids to Shawano. Jefferson Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 23h 16m | $183.26 |
Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity bus company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest bus service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, restrooms, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their bus tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Grand Rapids to Shawano with ticket prices as low as $152.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 23 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 291 miles from Grand Rapids to Shawano. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Grand Rapids to Shawano 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Grand Rapids to Shawano. It leaves the station in Grand Rapids at 12:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 Shawano?
Main arrival station: N4543 State Hwy 22
All buses from Grand Rapids arrive at one main station in Shawano.
All bus stations in Shawano:
N4543 State Hwy 22
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