There are 5 ways to get from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Forest Lake to Duluthbus Jefferson Lines 909
- Take the bus from Duluth to Grand Rapidsbus Jefferson Lines 919
5h 47m$81–118Drive 156.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Lake to Grand Rapidscar 156.8 mi
3h 13m$29–42Bus, fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane MSP - BJI
- Drive from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Grand Rapidscar
4h 19m$76–381Bus, fly to Range Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane MSP - HIB
- Take the bus from Hibbing to Grand Rapidsbus
4h 47m$107–409Bus, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
- Drive from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Grand Rapidscar
4h 41m$72–362
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Forest Lake and arriving at Grand Rapids via Duluth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Forest Lake and Grand Rapids is 258 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids, including transfers.
Forest Lake to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Forest Lake station.
Forest Lake to Grand Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Duluth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Lake to Grand Rapids is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids.
There are 19+ hotels available in Grand Rapids.
What companies run services between Forest Lake, MN, USA and Grand Rapids, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Forest Lake to Grand Rapids via Duluth and Grand Rapids in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Range Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Forest Lake to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Duluth to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Hibbing to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 (218) 724-4676
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Duluth
Bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Duluth
Bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Duluth
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