There are 7 ways to get from Grand Forks to Cincinnati by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 from Grand Forks International Airport
best- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Covington (CVG)plane GFK - CVG
5h 9m$158–771Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
24h 21m$224–421Drive 1,004.1 mi
- Drive from Grand Forks to Cincinnaticar 1,004.1 mi
16h 46m$184–265Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Covington (CVG)plane FAR - CVG
5h 59m$273–918Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
24h 30m$182–288Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Cincinnatibus
25h 15m$212–308Bus via Madison #2
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Cincinnatibus
26h 42m$254–339
Grand Forks to Cincinnati by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Cincinnati via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Cincinnati is 903 miles. The road distance is 1009.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Cincinnati without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 21m and costs $220 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Grand Forks to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Grand Forks to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $290 and takes 24h 30m.
Grand Forks to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Grand Forks. It is currently 12:19 AM in Grand Forks and 1:19 AM in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
Delta flies from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Covington (CVG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to Cincinnati via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Hector International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Hector International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- 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
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Grand Forks to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Cincinnati is 1010 miles. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Grand Forks to Cincinnati.
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