There are 7 ways to get from Spirit Lake to Bismarck by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus
11h 11m$211–294Drive 473.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spirit Lake to Bismarckcar 473.9 mi
8h 45m$87–125Bus to Sioux Falls, fly
- Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane FSD - BIS
7h 24m$178–504Bus #2
- Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus
11h 11m$211–294Bus #3
- Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 702 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus Jefferson 931 / ...
12h 11m$221–294Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Jackson to Burnsvillebus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane MSP - BIS
6h 47m$178–523Bus, bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Jackson to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane RST - BIS
10h 13m
Sioux Falls (FSD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spirit Lake to Bismarck is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Spirit Lake to Bismarck is to bus and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Spirit Lake to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Bismarck via Sioux Falls and Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Spirit Lake and Bismarck is 549 miles. The road distance is 476.7 miles.
The best way to get from Spirit Lake to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $210 - $300.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Spirit Lake to Bismarck, including transfers.
Spirit Lake to Bismarck bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Jackson station.
Spirit Lake to Bismarck bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spirit Lake to Bismarck is 477 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Spirit Lake to Bismarck.
There are 36+ hotels available in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Spirit Lake, IA, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Spirit Lake to Bismarck via Jackson, Sioux Falls, and Fargo in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Rochester to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sioux Falls to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Rochester to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Jackson to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Sioux Falls to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Fargo to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Jackson to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Jackson to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Sioux Falls to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Fargo to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Jackson to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Jackson to Burnsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Jackson to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Albert Lea to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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