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How to get fromWatford City to Grand Forksby car, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Watford City to Grand Forks by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport

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    1. Drive from Watford City to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car car
    2. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane XWA - GFK
    5h 51m
    $111–444

  2. Drive 332.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Watford City to Grand Forkscar car 332.2 mi
    6h 2m
    $61–88

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Watford City to Williston Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo(NDU)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus bus
    14h 35m
    $336–548

  4. Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Watford City to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car car
    2. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane XWA - FAR
    3. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    6h 35m
    $230–584

  5. Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Drive from Watford City to Minot International Airport (MOT)car car
    2. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane MOT - GFK
    8h 9m
    $114–443

  6. Drive to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Drive from Watford City to Bismarck-Airport-BIScar car
    2. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane BIS - GFK
    8h 1m
    $120–449

Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) flights

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Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Watford City, ND, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?

There is no direct connection from Watford City to Grand Forks. However, you can drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK), then take the taxi to Grand Forks. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Williston Amtrak, take the train to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station, walk to Detroit Lakes, take the bus to Fargo(NDU), then take the bus to Grand Forks.

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