There are 7 ways to get from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Grand Forks International Airport
best- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GFK - MSP
1h 49m$60–369Drive 314.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapoliscar 314.9 mi
5h 11m$58–83Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand-Forks-Airport-GFK to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FAR - MSP
2h 51m$240–827Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Forks Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
7h 22m$114–236Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 928
8h 28m$96–139Taxi to Thief River Falls, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand-Forks-Airport-GFK to Thief River Falls (TVF)taxi
- Fly from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane TVF - MSP
2h 53m$247–354Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Grand Forks-GFK to Minneapolis314.9 mi
5h 11m
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs $60 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Minneapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Grand Forks Airport (GFK) and Minneapolis is 293 miles. The road distance is 316.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Forks Station.
The best way to get from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs $60 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 7h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Grand Forks Airport (GFK), USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Grand Forks Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis twice daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 6h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Hector International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Thief River Falls to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Forks Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Grand Forks-GFK to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $95–180
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Grand Forks Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis.
There are 553+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Grand Forks Airport (GFK) and Minneapolis. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







