There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to North Dakota by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Hector International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane DTW - FAR
5h 43m$114–567Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hector International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane GRR - FAR
6h 41m$81–399Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
20h 33m$243–597Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
22h 35m$183–271Drive 920.4 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Fargocar 920.4 mi
15h 8m$168–243Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane GRR - GFK
7h 6m$90–424Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane GRR - BIS
8h 7m$81–426Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Hector International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane ORD - FAR
8h 22m$118–454Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane GRR - MOT
8h 27m$86–436Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
20h 51m$232–512
Michigan to North Dakota by tram and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to North Dakota is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to North Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to North Dakota. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Fargo via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Minneapolis and Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to North Dakota station. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 33m.
The distance between Michigan and North Dakota is 761 miles. The road distance is 925.8 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to North Dakota without a car is to train which takes 20h 33m and costs $240 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Michigan to North Dakota, including transfers.
Michigan to North Dakota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to North Dakota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to North Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $600 and takes 20h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 22h 35m.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and North Dakota, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hector International Airport (FAR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to Fargo Amtrak Station via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Michigan to North Dakota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
North Dakota is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 3:56 AM in Michigan and 2:56 AM in North Dakota.
Michigan to North Dakota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to North Dakota is 926 miles. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Michigan to North Dakota.
There are 81+ hotels available in North Dakota.




