There are 7 ways to get from Grand Forks to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GFK - DCA
4h 57m$176–769Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GFK - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 21m$128–572Bus
- 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 Washington Union Stationbus
35h 20m$242–453Bus, 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 Washington Union Stationtrain
35h 57m$434–876Drive 1,405.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Forks to Washingtoncar 1,405.9 mi
23h 40m$257–371Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane GFK - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 46m$148–1,171Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- 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 Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
37h 35m$244–433
Grand Forks to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Washington is to bus which costs $240 - $460 and takes 35h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Washington Union Station via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Washington is 1200 miles. The road distance is 1414.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 35h 20m and costs $240 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Grand Forks to Washington, including transfers.
Grand Forks to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $460 and takes 35h 20m.
Grand Forks to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Grand Forks. It is currently 11:35 AM in Grand Forks and 12:35 PM in Washington.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Delta flies from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to Washington Union Station via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 35h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis, Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- 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
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 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- 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
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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