There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Grand Forks by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Grand Forks International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane BUF - GFK
6h 29m$113–502Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus
29h 55m$222–364Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus
31h 39m$316–677Drive 1,168.4 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Grand Forkscar 1,168.4 mi
21h 15m$214–308Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane BUF - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi
7h 5m$232–642Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus
36h 55m$230–363
Buffalo to Grand Forks by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Grand Forks is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Grand Forks. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Grand Forks via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.
The distance between Buffalo and Grand Forks is 982 miles. The road distance is 1175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Grand Forks without a car is to bus which takes 29h 55m and costs $220 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Buffalo to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Buffalo to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Grand Forks is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $370 and takes 29h 55m.
Buffalo to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Grand Forks is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 5:02 PM in Buffalo and 4:02 PM in Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?
Delta flies from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Grand Forks via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 29h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hector International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Grand Forks is 1175 miles. It takes approximately 21h 15m to drive from Buffalo to Grand Forks.
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