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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Forest Lakeby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Forest Lake by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Duluthbus bus Jefferson Lines 920
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to Forest Lakebus bus Jefferson Lines 910
    5h 57m
    $78–119

  2. Drive 157.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Forest Lakecar car 157.2 mi
    3h 12m
    $29–42

  3. Drive to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)car car
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BJI - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus bus
    4h 27m
    $82–392

  4. Drive to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)car car
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BRD - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus bus
    4h 46m
    $74–374

  5. Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Hibbingbus bus
    2. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane HIB - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus bus
    4h 56m
    $109–432

Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, MN, USA and Forest Lake, MN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Rapids to Forest Lake via Grand Rapids and Duluth in around 5h 57m.

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