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How to get fromKentucky to Grand Forksby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Grand Forks by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane SDF - GFK
    7h 35m
    $128–623

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    24h 24m
    $195–287

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    26h 30m
    $265–597

  4. Drive  1,011.9 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Grand Forkscar car 1,011.9 mi
    16h 46m
    $185–267

  5. Fly Covington to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane CVG - GFK
    6h 14m
    $138–672

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane SDF - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    7h 33m
    $242–773

  7. Fly Covington to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane CVG - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    $252–822

  8. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    26h 52m
    $260–365

  9. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Brainerd to Grand Forksbus bus
    28h 50m
    $286–476

Kentucky to Grand Forks by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

Delta flies from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Grand Forks via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 24h 24m.

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