There are 5 ways to get from Elk River to Grand Forks by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Grand Forks International Airport
best- Take the bus from Elk River Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane MSP - GFK
3h 52m$85–386Drive 284.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elk River to Grand Forkscar 284.4 mi
4h 48m$52–75Bus via Fargo
- Take the bus from Maple Grove to Fargobus Jefferson 931 / ...
- Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus Jefferson 928
7h$135–187Bus, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Elk River Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi
4h 37m$204–516Bus
- Take the bus from Maple Grove to Grand Forksbus Jefferson Lines 927
7h 45m$132–172
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elk River to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Elk River to Grand Forks is to bus and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Elk River to Grand Forks. However, there are services departing from Maple Grove and arriving at Grand Forks via Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Elk River and Grand Forks is 333 miles. The road distance is 286.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elk River to Grand Forks without a car is to bus via Fargo which takes 7h and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Elk River to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Elk River to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Maple Grove station.
Elk River to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elk River to Grand Forks is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Elk River to Grand Forks.
There are 52+ hotels available in Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Elk River, MN, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elk River to Grand Forks via Maple Grove and Fargo in around 7h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Bus from Elk River Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
Bus from Elk River Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Maple Grove to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Fargo to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Maple Grove to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–110
- 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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