Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Grand Island to Galena. Traveling by bus from Grand Island to Galena usually takes around 31 hours and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 421 mi (678 km) |
| Shortest duration | 31h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $166.00 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Grand Island to Galena?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Island to Galena. Burlington Trailways 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 1d 7h 30m | $166.00 |
As part of the Trailways network, Burlington Trailways offers intercity bus service across various states in the Midwest, plus stops in major cities like Chicago and Denver. Passengers love traveling on Trailways buses because of the high-end amenities onboard, including satellite TV, power outlets at every seat, and clean restrooms. Burlington Trailways is also known for the best free Wi-Fi and its helpful, friendly crew.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 31 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 421 miles from Grand Island to Galena. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Grand Island to Galena. It leaves the station in Grand Island at 2:00am 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 Island?
Main departure station: 3231 Ramada Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Grand Island.
All bus stations in Grand Island:
3231 Ramada Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Galena?
Main arrival station: McDonald's - Hwy 20 and Irvine St
All buses from Grand Island arrive at one main station in Galena.
All bus stations in Galena:
McDonald's - Hwy 20 and Irvine St
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Galena to Grand Island?
Search Bus Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.
Book buses and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.
Download our app and snag the best travel deals across North America & Europe.Learn more