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

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There are 6 ways to get from Minnesota to Grand Island by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus via Omaha

    best
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus bus
    11h 55m
    $108–174

  2. Drive 449.2 mi

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

  3. Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane MSP - GRI
    7h 59m
    $174–568

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson 801 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    12h 55m
    $110–174

  5. 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 39m
    $143–560

  6. 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, NE to Grand Island, NEbus bus
    7h 45m
    $576–999

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Grand Island, NE via Des Moines and Omaha, NE in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) 4 times a day.

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