There are 4 ways to get from Grand Forks to Willmar by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Alexandriabus
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Willmartaxi
5h 29m$204–260Drive 243.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Forks to Willmarcar 243.9 mi
4h 11m$45–65Fly, bus
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GFK - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Willmarbus
6h 25m$113–441Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Willmarbus
10h 10m$109–157
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Willmar is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Willmar is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Willmar. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Willmar via Brainerd and St. Cloud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Willmar is 252 miles. The road distance is 245.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Willmar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 29m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Grand Forks to Willmar, including transfers.
Grand Forks to Willmar bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
Grand Forks to Willmar bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Willmar is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Grand Forks to Willmar.
There are 25+ hotels available in Willmar.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Willmar, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Forks to Willmar via Brainerd and St. Cloud in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Fargo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Minneapolis to Willmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Grand Forks to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Brainerd to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from St. Cloud to Willmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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