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Saint Cloud, MN, USA to Grand Forks, ND, USA from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint Cloud, United States of America
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Grand Forks, United States of America

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

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$45 by carBest price
344 kmDistance
4h 12m Fastest

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Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$45-120
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Distance: 344 km
Duration: 4h 12m

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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$139-457
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$223-335
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$233-450
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Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$249-624

Traveling From Saint Cloud to Grand Forks

Traveling from Saint Cloud to Grand Forks offers a striking contrast between the charming, small-town ambiance of Saint Cloud and the vibrant, dynamic spirit of Grand Forks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grand Forks

Grand Forks boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Grand Forks
• Home to trendy shops and eateries.
• Hosts cultural events year-round.
Columbia Mall Area
• Features a large shopping center.
• Close to entertainment options like cinemas.
University Neighborhood
• Vibrant atmosphere due to student presence.
• Offers parks and recreational activities.

Best Times To Visit Grand Forks's Attractions

Planning your visit to Grand Forks? Timing can enhance your experience significantly.

Greenway Trail
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
North Dakota Museum of Art
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience and more personal exploration.
Staybridge Suites Grand Forks
Enjoy off-peak times during the week to secure better rates and availability.

Grand Forks Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grand Forks experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Be mindful that weather conditions can impact travel plans, particularly during winter snowfalls.

Dining Recommendation

In Grand Forks, don’t miss trying the locally-sourced bison burgers at Edison’s, which contrast with the more traditional American fare often found in Saint Cloud. The vibrant atmosphere and bold flavor profile of this dish showcase the unique culinary scene that highlights regional ingredients and creativity.

Saint Cloud - Grand Forks operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saint Cloud and Grand Forks, 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 Grand Forks, ND

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$45-120
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
$459-1200
Contact phone
1 (888) 428-1149
Website
landline.com

Bus from Fargo Airport to University North Dakota

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$459-1200
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Minneapolis Airport to Grand Forks Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$451-452

Plane from Brainerd to Grand Forks via Minneapolis

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$453-454
Website
keylimeair.com

Plane from Minneapolis to Thief River Falls

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$457-458
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Other from Thief River Falls to Grand Forks

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1201-457

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint Cloud and Grand Forks is approximately 214 miles by road. Driving from Saint Cloud to Grand Forks typically takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes. Alternatively, it takes about 6 hours and 10 minutes to reach Grand Forks from Saint Cloud by bus. If you prefer to fly, you can take a bus to Minneapolis and then catch a flight to Grand Forks, which takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes in total.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saint Cloud to Grand Forks is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes to drive the distance of 214 miles, and the cost is usually around $45-$70 for gas and toll fees. Taking a bus to Minneapolis and then flying to Grand Forks may also be a convenient option, taking approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes, but it may cost more than driving. Considering the distance and cost, driving is the recommended mode of transportation.
The price of a bus ticket from Saint Cloud to Grand Forks can range between $45 and $120. The exact price depends on factors such as the time of booking, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Saint Cloud to Grand Forks without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 253 miles. The drive usually takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes. The cost of driving from Saint Cloud to Grand Forks can vary from $45 to $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Saint Cloud to Grand Forks without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes, and the cost varies between $45 and $120. There are several bus companies that operate on this route, providing a comfortable and reliable transportation option for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Saint Cloud and Grand Forks. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines, with departures twice daily and operating every day. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes. Passengers can travel conveniently between these two cities by bus without having to transfer.
The flight between Saint Cloud and Grand Forks typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The quickest route is a direct flight from Minneapolis Airport to Grand Forks Airport. The cost of the flight varies depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate pricing information.
There are 34+ hotels available in Grand Forks offering a range of options for accommodations. Prices start at $49 per night, making it accessible for various budgets. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels, including popular chains and independent establishments, ensuring that there is something to suit everyone's preferences and needs. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the desired accommodations during your stay in Grand Forks.

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