There are 9 ways to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly to Grand Forks International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane MSP - GFK
1h 34m$70–364Drive 319 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forkscar 319 mi
5h 25m$59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus Jefferson 931 / ...
- Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus Jefferson 928
8h 34m$90–127Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus
10h 8m$118–208Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Minneapolis-MSP to Grand Forks319 mi
5h 25mFly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi
2h 18m$189–499Fly to Thief River Falls, taxi, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane MSP - TVF
- Take the taxi from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Crookstontaxi
- Take the bus from Crookston to Grand Forksbus
3h 50m$250–338Bus via Fargo
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus Jefferson 931 / ...
- Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus Jefferson 928
8h 58m$90–128Bus via Brainerd
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Grand Forksbus Jefferson 927
10h$115–140
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Grand Forks via Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) and Grand Forks is 294 miles. The road distance is 320.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks without a car is to bus which takes 8h 34m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs $70 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 34m.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 1 Station to Grand Forks via Target Field Station Platform 2, Minneapolis, and Fargo in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Thief River Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Fargo to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Crookston to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $17–25
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Fargo to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Brainerd to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Minneapolis-MSP to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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