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How to get fromBloomington to Grand Forksby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Bloomington to Grand Forks by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Hector International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane BMI - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    8h 44m
    $211–551

  2. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Grand Forks International Airport

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane BMI - GFK
    10h 9m
    $92–411

  3. Train, bus via Fargo

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station to Fargo Airportbus bus Msp
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus bus
    20h 5m
    $266–493

  4. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    22h 46m
    $159–278

  5. Drive 768.5 mi

    1. Drive from Bloomington to Grand Forkscar car 768.5 mi
    12h 34m
    $141–203

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane ORD - GFK
    8h 29m
    $123–467

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane ORD - FAR
    3. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    7h 41m
    $242–607

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane MDW - GFK
    7h 42m
    $140–557

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    20h 29m
    $252–475

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    23h 33m
    $218–326

Bloomington to Grand Forks by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?

You can take a bus from Bloomington-Normal to Grand Forks via Des Moines and Minneapolis in around 22h 46m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) 4 times a day.

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