There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Grand Island by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane MSP - GRI
7h 3m$174–568Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
13h 47m$76–152Bus via Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
13h 40m$139–210Drive 449.2 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Grand Islandcar 449.2 mi
8h 17m$82–119Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane MSP - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
7h 38m$143–609Fly to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Omaha (OMA)plane MSP - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
7h 45m$574–994Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
14h 5m$77–149
Minnesota to Grand Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Grand Island is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Grand Island is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Grand Island. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Grand Island, NE via Sioux Falls and Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Minnesota and Grand Island is 388 miles. The road distance is 451.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Grand Island without a car is to bus via Sioux Falls which takes 13h 40m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Minnesota to Grand Island, including transfers.
Minnesota to Grand Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Grand Island is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Sioux Falls, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 13h 40m.
Minnesota to Grand Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Grand Island is 452 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Minnesota to Grand Island.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Grand Island, NE via Sioux Falls and Omaha, NE in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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