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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park by car, bus, train, plane or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Recommended option

Drive, bus  •  24h 39m

  1. Drive from Grand Forks to Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop
  2. Take the bus from Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop to Spokane
  3. Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID
  4. Take the bus from Boise - Flying J to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
  5. Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Rexburg
  6. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to Island Park
  7. Drive from Island Park to Yellowstone National Park

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Drive, bus, train  •  24h 31m

  1. Drive from Grand Forks to Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop
  2. Take the bus from Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop to Spokane
  3. Take the train from Spokane to Shelby Amtrak Station
  4. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
  5. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Boulder, MT
  6. Drive from Boulder, MT to Cardinal Distributing
  7. Take the bus from Cardinal Distributing to Confluence
  8. Drive from Confluence to Yellowstone National Park

4 alternative options

Drive  •  10h 45m

  1. Drive from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park 618.5 miles

Drive, bus to Spokane, fly to West Yellowstone  •  11h 35m

  1. Drive from Grand Forks to Kettle Falls
  2. Take the bus from Kettle Falls to Spokane International Airport
  3. Fly from Spokane (GEG) to West Yellowstone (WYS) GEG - WYS

Drive, bus to Spokane, fly to Jackson  •  10h 52m

  1. Drive from Grand Forks to Kettle Falls
  2. Take the bus from Kettle Falls to Spokane International Airport
  3. Fly from Spokane (GEG) to Jackson (JAC) GEG - JAC
  4. Drive from Jackson to Yellowstone National Park

Bus to Kelowna, fly to Bozeman, shuttle  •  17h 37m

  1. Take the bus from Grand Forks, BC to Kelowna, BC
  2. Fly from Kelowna (YLW) to Bozeman (BZN) YLW - BZN
  3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT

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The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 10h 45m.

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The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park is to drive which takes 10h 45m and costs $190 - $280.

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The distance between Grand Forks and Yellowstone National Park is 965 miles. The road distance is 618.5 miles.

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It takes approximately 24h 39m to get from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park, including transfers.

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Yellowstone National Park is 1h ahead of Grand Forks. It is currently 3:28 AM in Grand Forks and 4:28 AM in Yellowstone National Park.

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park is 618 miles. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park.

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Map of how to get from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park.
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  • Distance: 964.7 miles
  • Duration: 24h 39m

What companies run services between Grand Forks, BC, Canada and Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Forks to Yellowstone National Park. However, you can take the drive to Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop, take the bus to Spokane, take the bus to Boise, ID, take the walk to Boise - Flying J, take the bus to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion, take the bus to Rexburg, ID, take the bus to Island Park, then take the drive to Yellowstone National Park. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop, take the bus to Spokane, take the walk to Spokane, take the train to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the walk to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the bus to Great Falls Transfer Center, take the bus to Boulder, MT, take the drive to Cardinal Distributing, take the bus to Confluence, then take the drive to Yellowstone National Park.

Airlines
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Website
alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane to Jackson via Seattle
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$200 - $950
Flights from Kelowna to Bozeman via Seattle
Ave. Duration
8h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$210 - $600
Flights from Kelowna to Bozeman via Victoria, Seattle
Ave. Duration
7h 14m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
$220 - $600
Flights from Kelowna to Bozeman via Calgary, Seattle
Ave. Duration
7h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$220 - $650
Flights from Kelowna to Bozeman via Vancouver, Seattle
Ave. Duration
8h 4m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$220 - $600
Delta
Website
delta.com
Flights from Spokane to West Yellowstone via Salt Lake City
Ave. Duration
6h 19m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$340 - $1,100
Flights from Spokane to West Yellowstone via Seattle, Salt Lake City
Ave. Duration
6h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$380 - $1,100
Flights from Spokane to Jackson via Salt Lake City
Ave. Duration
6h 9m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$240 - $800
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Spokane to Jackson via Denver
Ave. Duration
6h 8m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$300 - $1,000
Train operators
Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Shelby Amtrak Station
Ave. Duration
9h 5m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$14 - $140
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$14 - $55
Child Coach - short notice
$30 - $50
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$27 - $90
Child Business Class - short notice
$30 - $90
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$35 - $90
Business Seat - advance purchase
$55 - $180
Business Seat - short notice
$60 - $170
Coach Seat - short notice
$40 - $140
Bus operators
Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Bus from Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop to Spokane
Ave. Duration
2h 20m
Frequency
Twice daily
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Spokane to Boise
Ave. Duration
9h 45m
Frequency
Once daily
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Gold Line
Website
gold-line.us
Bus from Kettle Falls to Spokane Intermodal Station
Ave. Duration
2h 20m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$21 - $25
Schedules at
gold-line.us
Bus from Kettle Falls to Spokane International Airport
Ave. Duration
2h 27m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$23 - $28
Schedules at
gold-line.us
Northwestern Stages
Amtrak Thruway

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane, WA to Boise, ID
Ave. Duration
9h 45m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$35 - $250
Website
http://www.amtrak.com
Child 2-12
$35 - $130
Adult
$70 - $250
Salt Lake Express
Phone
+1 208-656-8824
Email
info@saltlakeexpress.com
Website
saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise - Flying J to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
Ave. Duration
3h 50m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$45 - $280
Schedules at
saltlakeexpress.com
Child 2-12
$45 - $170
Adult
$75 - $280
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Rexburg
Ave. Duration
1h 32m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$26 - $90
Schedules at
saltlakeexpress.com
Child 2-12
$26 - $55
Adult
$40 - $90
Bus from Rexburg, ID to Island Park
Ave. Duration
1h
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$22 - $60
Schedules at
saltlakeexpress.com
Child 2-12
$22 - $35
Adult
$35 - $60
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Boulder, MT
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
$30 - $140
Schedules at
saltlakeexpress.com
Child 2-12
$30 - $80
Adult
$50 - $140
Northern Transit Interlocal
Skyline Bus
Phone
+1 406.995.6287
Email
info@skylinebus.com
Website
skylinebus.com
Bus from Cardinal Distributing to Confluence
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$5
Schedules at
skylinebus.com
Silver City Stagelines LTD
Email
info@fritztravels.com
Website
fritztravels.com
Bus from Grand Forks, BC to Kelowna, BC
Ave. Duration
3h 3m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$30 - $60
Website
https://fritztravels.com/
Schedules at
https://fritztravels.com/
Book at
https://book.fritztravels.com/
Children 5 and Under
$33
Adult
$50 - $60
Karst Stage
Phone
+1 (406) 556-3540
Website
karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
Ave. Duration
3h
Frequency
On demand
Schedules at
karststage.com

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