There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Forks by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Grand Forks International Airport
best- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane DTW - GFK
6h 9m$123–535Train, bus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo(NDU)bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus
21h 49m$319–633Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Grand Forksbus
23h 58m$230–353Drive 957.7 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Grand Forkscar 957.7 mi
15h 45m$175–253Bus, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane DTW - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi
6h 56m$242–665Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Ssl
- Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus
27h 8m$198–348
Ann Arbor to Grand Forks by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Forks is to bus and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Grand Forks. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Grand Forks via Chicago Bus Station and St. Cloud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 58m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Grand Forks is 820 miles. The road distance is 963.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Forks without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 49m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Ann Arbor to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Grand Forks is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 5:29 PM in Ann Arbor and 4:29 PM in Grand Forks.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Grand Forks is 963 miles. It takes approximately 15h 45m to drive from Ann Arbor to Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Grand Forks via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and St. Cloud in around 23h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Grand Forks International Airport via Milwaukee, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Grand Forks International Airport via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Grand Forks International Airport via Traverse City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Grand Forks International Airport via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Grand Forks International Airport via Green Bay, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Grand Forks International Airport via Iron Mountain, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo(NDU)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Fargo to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from St. Cloud to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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