How far is Newark from Grand Rapids?

The distance between the two cities is 611 miles (985 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Newark to Grand Rapids leave from Penn Station and arrive at Central Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Newark to Grand Rapids from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newark to Grand Rapids on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:30pm	Newark Penn Station	21h 40m	2:10pm	Grand Rapids (The Shops at Centerpoint)	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:30pm	Newark Penn Station	22h 5m	2:35pm	Grand Rapids (Downtown)	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 21 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

21h 40mAverage Duration

611 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $243	Average Duration21h 40m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$199 - $343	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 90kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newark and Grand Rapids?

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Stops in Grand Rapids

A
Central Station
250 Grandville Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Greyhound Newark Grand Rapids recent customer reviews

Bad experience

Adan A.

September 6, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,391 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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