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How to get fromGrand Forks to Detroitby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Forks to Detroit by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport

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    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane GFK - DTW
    5h 30m
    $128–621

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    24h 17m
    $269–526

  3. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus
    24h 33m
    $224–355

  4. Drive 958.6 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Forks to Detroitcar car 958.6 mi
    17h 53m
    $175–253

  5. Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane FAR - DTW
    6h 26m
    $323–1,118

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 10m
    $182–283

  7. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fargo Airport to Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Stationbus bus Far
    3. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    25h 41m
    $228–413

Grand Forks to Detroit by bus, train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to Cass & Michigan via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 24h 33m.

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