How do I get from Champaign to Grand Rapids without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Grand Rapids. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Champaign to Grand Rapids?

The average travel time from Champaign to Grand Rapids is about 11h, but you can get there in as little as 10h 35m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 238 miles (383 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Champaign from Grand Rapids?

Champaign and Grand Rapids are 238 miles (383 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids?

Most of the buses traveling from Champaign to Grand Rapids leave from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center and arrive at Central Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Champaign to Grand Rapids?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $63.

How much does a bus ticket from Champaign to Grand Rapids cost?

The bus ticket costs $63 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $63 to $68, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Champaign to Grand Rapids (MI), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Grand Rapids.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$63 - $68	Average Duration11h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$72 - $93	Average Duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11hAverage Duration

$63Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Champaign to Grand Rapids: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$63

Average bus trip duration11h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure2:20am

Distance237 miles (382 km)

Latest bus departure3:40pm

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Champaign to Grand Rapids Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Champaign to Grand Rapids from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Champaign to Grand Rapids, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Champaign and Grand Rapids?

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

B - Champaign Bus Stop

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Champaign - Grand Rapids

How do I get from Champaign to Grand Rapids without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Champaign to Grand Rapids?
How far is Champaign from Grand Rapids?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Champaign to Grand Rapids?
How much does a bus ticket from Champaign to Grand Rapids cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Champaign to Grand Rapids but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Champaign to Grand Rapids, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Champaign to Grand Rapids that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Champaign to Grand Rapids while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Grand Rapids?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time11h	Avg Price$63	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time12h 10m	Avg Price$86	Daily Departures1

You can also go to Grand Rapids by train

Train from Champaign to Grand Rapids

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