What is the cheapest way to get from South Dakota to North Dakota?

The cheapest way to get from South Dakota to North Dakota is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Dakota to North Dakota?

The fastest way to get from South Dakota to North Dakota is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between South Dakota and North Dakota?

No, there is no direct bus from South Dakota to North Dakota. However, there are services departing from 10th/Jessica NW corner and arriving at Fargo via The Bus Stop and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from South Dakota to North Dakota?

The distance between South Dakota and North Dakota is 253 miles. The road distance is 244.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Dakota to North Dakota without a car?

The best way to get from South Dakota to North Dakota without a car is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $70 - $110.

How long does it take to get from South Dakota to North Dakota?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from South Dakota to North Dakota, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Dakota to North Dakota bus from?

South Dakota to North Dakota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Sioux Falls station.

Where does the South Dakota to North Dakota bus arrive?

South Dakota to North Dakota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.

Can I drive from South Dakota to North Dakota?

Yes, the driving distance between South Dakota to North Dakota is 245 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from South Dakota to North Dakota.

Where can I stay near North Dakota?

There are 77+ hotels available in North Dakota.

South Dakota to North Dakota - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from South Dakota to North Dakota by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus Jefferson Lines 703
6h 31m
$74–108
Drive 243.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sioux Falls to Fargocar 243.2 mi
3h 34m
$45–65

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Distance: 251.3 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between South Dakota, USA and North Dakota, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Sioux Falls to Fargo 5 times a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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