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How to get fromMinnesota to Grand Islandby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Grand Island by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane MSP - GRI
    7h
    $154–718

  2. Drive  449.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Grand Islandcar car 449.2 mi
    8h 17m
    $82–119

  3. Bus via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Grand Islandbus bus
    12h 5m
    $119–170

  4. Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane MSP - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 46m
    $143–608

  5. Fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane MSP - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Grand Islandbus bus
    7h 46m
    $609–1,024

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0156
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    13h 5m
    $87–140

  7. Bus via Sioux Falls

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 20m
    $143–210

Minnesota to Grand Island by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Grand Island via Des Moines and Omaha in around 12h 5m.

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