There are 7 ways to get from Bismarck to Spirit Lake by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bismarck to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
11h 11m$212–292Drive 476.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bismarck to Spirit Lakecar 476.8 mi
8h 42m$87–126Fly to Sioux Falls, bus
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane BIS - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
7h 38m$178–498Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
11h 11m$212–292Bus #3
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 938 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus Jefferson 701 / ...
12h 51m$221–295Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BIS - MSP
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus
7h 13m$184–540Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Rochester (RST)plane BIS - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus
9h 42m
Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bismarck to Spirit Lake is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bismarck to Spirit Lake is to fly and bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bismarck to Spirit Lake. However, there are services departing from Bismarck and arriving at Jackson via Fargo and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Bismarck and Spirit Lake is 550 miles. The road distance is 479.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Spirit Lake without a car is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $210 - $300.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Bismarck to Spirit Lake, including transfers.
Bismarck to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bismarck station.
Bismarck to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bismarck to Spirit Lake is 480 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Bismarck to Spirit Lake.
There are 79+ hotels available in Spirit Lake.
What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Spirit Lake, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bismarck to Spirit Lake via Fargo, Sioux Falls, and Jackson in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bismarck to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Sioux Falls to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Bismarck to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Burnsville to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Albert Lea to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Rochester to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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