There are 6 ways to get from Saint Paul to Grand Forks by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Grand Forks International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane MSP - GFK
3h 4m$73–402Drive 321.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Paul to Grand Forkscar 321.8 mi
5h 17m$59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus Jefferson Lines 927
9h 21m$82–122Fly 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
3h 47m$192–542Fly to Thief River Falls, taxi
- 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 Grand Forkstaxi
3h 44m$232–342Bus via Fargo
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus Jefferson Lines 931
- Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus Jefferson Lines 928
9h 31m$104–146
Saint Paul to Grand Forks by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Grand Forks is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $70 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul station to Grand Forks. However, there are services departing from 6th St & Washington Station and arriving at Grand Forks via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Grand Forks is 302 miles. The road distance is 323.7 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Grand Forks without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Saint Paul to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Grand Forks is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $70 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 9h 21m.
Saint Paul to Grand Forks bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Grand Forks station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Grand Forks is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Saint Paul to Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, 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, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forks once daily. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Thief River Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Fargo to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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