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How to get fromNew Orleans to Grand Forksby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Grand Forks by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Grand Forks International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane MSY - GFK
    7h 1m
    $148–672

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    37h 40m
    $815–1,260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    38h 30m
    $333–508

  4. Drive  1,468.7 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Grand Forkscar car 1,468.7 mi
    25h 18m
    $251–363

  5. Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane MSY - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    $322–722

  6. Fly to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)plane plane MSY - DVL
    2. Take the taxi from Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL) to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    9h 50m
    $302–932

  7. Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane MSY - BJI
    2. Take the bus from Bemidji to Grand Forksbus bus
    12h 5m
    $178–716

New Orleans to Grand Forks by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$815Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,314.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?

Delta flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Grand Forks via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Minneapolis in around 38h 30m.

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