There are 7 ways to get from Grand Forks to Erie by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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.
Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Erie International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane FAR - ERI
9h 24m$228–608Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane GFK - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
9h 33m$179–702Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain
27h 15m$534–836Bus
- 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 Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus
28h 55m$227–363Drive 1,160.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Forks to Eriecar 1,160.9 mi
19h 15m$206–297Bus, train via Madison
- 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 Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain
31h 20m$447–659Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Eriebus
32h 55m$242–373
Grand Forks to Erie by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Erie is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Erie is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Erie. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Erie via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Erie is 974 miles. The road distance is 1167.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Erie without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 15m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Grand Forks to Erie, including transfers.
Grand Forks to Erie bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
Grand Forks to Erie bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Erie is 1h ahead of Grand Forks. It is currently 6:42 PM in Grand Forks and 7:42 PM in Erie.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Erie is 1168 miles. It takes approximately 19h 15m to drive from Grand Forks to Erie.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Forks to Erie via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 28h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Hector International Airport to Erie International Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Hector International Airport to Erie International Airport via Minneapolis, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Erie International Airport via Atlanta, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- 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 Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
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