There are 4 ways to get from Grand Forks to Duluth by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Brainerdbus Jefferson Lines 928
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Duluthbus Jefferson Lines 930
8h 30m$91–132Drive 261.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Forks to Duluthcar 261.9 mi
5h 13m$48–69Fly from Grand Forks International Airport
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane GFK - DLH
6h 25m$72–371Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane FAR - DLH
5h 41m$192–508
Grand Forks to Duluth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Duluth is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Duluth is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Duluth. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Duluth via Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Duluth is 331 miles. The road distance is 263.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Duluth without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Grand Forks to Duluth, including transfers.
Grand Forks to Duluth bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Duluth is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $380 and takes 6h 25m.
Grand Forks to Duluth bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Duluth is 263 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Grand Forks to Duluth.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Forks to Duluth via Brainerd in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Hector International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Brainerd to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
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