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Saint Cloud, MN, USA to Bemidji, MN, USA from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint Cloud, United States of America
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Bemidji, United States of America

How to Get from Saint Cloud to Bemidji: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by carBest price
255 kmDistance
3h Fastest

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Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$30-80
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$28-45
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Distance: 255 km
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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$73-339

Traveling From Saint Cloud to Bemidji

The journey from Saint Cloud to Bemidji offers a striking contrast between the vibrant town life of Saint Cloud and the serene, nature-focused atmosphere of Bemidji.

Best Neighborhoods in Bemidji

Bemidji features inviting neighborhoods that reflect its charming character.

Downtown Bemidji
• Vibrant shops and restaurants abound.
• Hosts local art events and festivals.
Lake Bemidji State Park Area
• Breathtaking lakeside views and hiking trails.
• Family-friendly recreational options available.
North Country Park
• Peaceful surroundings with lush greenery.
• Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Bemidji's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Bemidji's attractions.

Lake Bemidji
Early mornings on weekdays offer serene views and fewer crowds.
Paul Bunyan Park
Visit during the weekdays in summer for a calm picnic setting.
Bemidji State University
Fall season showcases beautiful foliage and fewer visitors on campus.

Bemidji Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bemidji experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making each season distinct. Spring and fall are ideal for outdoor activities, while winter conditions offer unique experiences like ice fishing and snowshoeing, so planning according to the weather can greatly enhance your travel enjoyment.

Dining in Bemidji: A Culinary Contrast

For a true taste of Bemidji, try the wild rice soup at the Green Mill, which highlights local ingredients and offers a cozy lakeside dining atmosphere distinct from the more urban fare in Saint Cloud. This hearty dish embodies the flavors of the region, creating a unique experience that showcases Bemidji's connection to its natural surroundings.

Saint Cloud - Bemidji operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saint Cloud and Bemidji, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from St. Cloud, MN to Bemidji

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$30-80
Contact phone
+1 (320)-316-0943
Website
groometransportation.com

Bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$40-300
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Minneapolis Airport to Bemidji Airport

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$19-270

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint Cloud and Bemidji is approximately 138 miles by road. The typical travel time by car for this route is around 3 hours. If you prefer public transportation, taking a bus from Saint Cloud to Bemidji will typically take around 3 hours and 45 minutes. Alternatively, if you choose to fly, the total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes, including the bus ride to the airport.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Saint Cloud to Bemidji is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours to drive the 138 miles between the two cities, and the cost is typically around $28 to $45. Additionally, driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no specific schedules to adhere to. Other modes of transportation, such as bus and flying, may take longer or be more expensive.
When traveling from Saint Cloud to Bemidji the prices for a bus ticket can range from $30 to $80. The cost may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the ticket class chosen. It is advisable to check with the bus company or online ticketing platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information before planning your trip.
To travel from Saint Cloud to Bemidji without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between these cities is approximately 159 miles, and it generally takes around 3 hours to drive from Saint Cloud to Bemidji. The cost of the drive can vary between $28 and $45, depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Saint Cloud to Bemidji without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes, and tickets can cost between $30 and $80. There are various bus companies that operate this route, offering a convenient and affordable way to reach Bemidji. Make sure to check the schedules and fares of different bus companies to choose the most suitable option for your travel.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Saint Cloud and Bemidji. The bus service is operated by Jefferson Lines, and it departs once daily from the St. Cloud station and arrives at the Bemidji station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight from Saint Cloud to Bemidji typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is generally an affordable option for travel. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are multiple accommodation options available near Bemidji. There are at least 14 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $70 per night. Some of the popular hotels in the area include Best Western Bemidji Inn, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji. These hotels offer comfortable amenities and are conveniently located to explore the attractions in and around Bemidji.

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