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How to get fromGrand Island to Grand Forksby plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Island to Grand Forks by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Hector International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane GRI - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    6h 56m
    $273–785

  2. Drive  553.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Island to Grand Forkscar car 553.8 mi
    8h 47m
    $102–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island to Omahabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus bus
    16h 20m
    $211–294

  4. Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane EAR - FAR
    3. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    8h 31m
    $267–666

  5. Bus to Omaha, fly to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island to Omahabus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane OMA - GFK
    10h 53m
    $152–542

  6. Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)plane plane EAR - DVL
    3. Take the taxi from Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL) to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    8h 12m
    $267–676

  7. Bus via Grand Island Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus bus
    16h 35m
    $176–261

  8. Bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    20h 15m
    $166–256

Grand Island to Grand Forks by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Island to Grand Forks via Omaha, Sioux Falls, Fargo, and Fargo in around 16h 20m.

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