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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Grand Forksby car, bus, or plane

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

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Walkercar car
    2. Take the bus from Walker to Grand Forksbus bus Jefferson Lines 927
    5h 4m
    $51–76

  2. Drive 182.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Grand Forkscar car 182.1 mi
    3h 20m
    $34–48

  3. Drive to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)car car
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane BJI - GFK
    5h 11m
    $89–379

  4. Drive to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)car car
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane BRD - GFK
    5h 39m
    $86–371

  5. Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Hibbingbus bus
    2. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane HIB - GFK
    5h 43m
    $116–419

Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, MN, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks. However, you can drive to Walker then take the bus to Grand Forks. Alternatively, you can drive from Grand Rapids to Grand Forks in around 3h 20m.

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