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Bismarck, ND, USA to Omaha, NE, USA from $110: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bismarck, United States of America
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Omaha, United States of America

How to Get from Bismarck to Omaha: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$110 - OtherBest price
983 kmDistance
6h 46m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  46m
Estimated price
$72-366
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  2m
Estimated price
$110-160
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Distance: 983 km
Duration: 6h 46m

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Standing Rock Public Transit, Jefferson Lines
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
14h  45m
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$96-415
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Jefferson Lines
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Average Duration
12h  50m
Estimated price
$112-288
Company
Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
13h  10m
Estimated price
$112-287
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Traveling From Bismarck to Omaha

Traveling from Bismarck to Omaha offers a journey that shifts from the tranquil charm of North Dakota's capital to the vibrant cultural scene and bustling urban life of Nebraska's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Omaha

Omaha boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Old Market
• Cobblestone streets lined with boutiques and art galleries.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Midtown Crossing
• Lively area with parks, shops, and dining options.
• Hosts outdoor concerts and events year-round.
Blackstone District
• A blend of historic and modern venues.
• Known for craft breweries and trendy eateries.

Best Times To Visit Omaha's Attractions

Timing your visits to Omaha's attractions can elevate your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
The Old Market
Explore in the late afternoon or early evening for a relaxed atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
Lauritzen Gardens
Spring and fall mornings are ideal for enjoying blooming flowers and peaceful strolls.

Omaha Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Omaha experiences a humid continental climate, offering hot summers and cold winters with beautiful spring and fall seasons that are ideal for travel. Understanding the weather patterns will help you plan activities and dress appropriately for a comfortable and enjoyable visit.

Dining Recommendation in Omaha

In Omaha, don't miss out on sampling a classic Reuben sandwich at the iconic Runza, where the layers of corned beef, sauerkraut, and melted cheese come together with a unique local twist. The vibrant atmosphere of Omaha’s eateries, infused with fresh local ingredients and diverse culinary styles, provides a distinctly different experience compared to the hearty fare you might find in Bismarck.

Bismarck - Omaha operators

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

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Bismarck Airport (BIS) to Omaha Airport (OMA)

Average Duration
5h 16m
Estimated price
$723-724

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Omaha (OMA)

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
$725-726
Website
united.com

Plane from Bismarck Airport (BIS) to Omaha Airport (OMA)

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
$727-728

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Omaha (OMA)

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
$727-728
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Bismarck Airport (BIS) to Omaha Airport (OMA)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$729-728

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Omaha (OMA)

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
$3660-728
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Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Bismarck to Omaha, NE

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
$112-288

Bus from Bismarck, ND to Omaha, NE

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$112-287
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Contact phone
+1-701-854-8090
Website
sittingbull.edu

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Bismarck to Omaha: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bismarck and Omaha offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an adventurous road trip from Bismarck to Omaha spanning 611 miles of scenic highways and rolling landscapes. The journey offers a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement, with ample opportunities to explore the heartland of America. 💰 Budget-savvy travelers will appreciate the cost range of $110 to $160 for the road trip from Bismarck to Omaha by car. This affordable option allows you to enjoy the freedom of the open road while keeping your travel expenses in check, leaving room for indulging in local cuisine and attractions along the way. 🛣️ Journey through the heart of the Midwest as you traverse the route from Bismarck to Omaha, soaking in the changing landscapes and welcoming communities. With approximately 9 hours and 2 minutes of driving time, this road trip promises a memorable blend of road trip tunes, pit stops at charming towns, and the excitement of reaching your destination in Omaha.
Average price
$110 - $160
🛫 Flying from Bismarck to Omaha involves a one-stop flight that takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. 💸 The cost of the flight between Bismarck and Omaha can range from $72 to $366, with the journey by plane totaling around 6 hours and 46 minutes.
Departure Point
Bismarck Airport
Arrival Point
Omaha Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Expect potential layovers, as flights from Bismarck to Omaha often require a stop, typically in Minneapolis or Denver; check your itinerary carefully to avoid long waiting times at the layover airport.
• Upon arriving at Omaha Eppley Airfield, follow the signs to Baggage Claim, where you will find clear instructions for retrieving your luggage; keep an eye out for the transportation center signs just outside the terminal where you can easily access taxis and rideshare services.
• Taxi fares from Eppley Airfield to downtown Omaha run approximately $20-$30; consider checking local rideshare options like Uber or Lyft for potentially lower rates and more convenient pick-up locations.
🚌 Planning a bus trip from Bismarck to Omaha involves transfers through Fargo and Sioux Falls, SD. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 50 minutes. 🛤️ Departing from Bismarck station, Jefferson Lines offers bus services to Omaha station. The prices for this route can range from $112 to $288.
Departure Point
Bismarck station
Arrival Point
Omaha, NE station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bismarck and Omaha is approximately 455 miles. By plane, it takes around 6 hours and 43 minutes to make the journey. If you prefer to travel by car, the typical travel time is about 9 hours and 2 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Bismarck to Omaha would take around 13 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bismarck to Omaha is to drive, which typically takes around 9 hours and 2 minutes. This option allows you to have more flexibility and control over your travel schedule. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes approximately 6 hours and 43 minutes. Although it is more expensive, flying allows you to reach your destination much faster.
The prices for a bus ticket between Omaha and Bismarck can range from $112 to $287. The exact price may depend on factors such as the time of booking, the day of travel, and the bus company chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices in order to find the best deal for your specific travel dates.
To get from Bismarck to Omaha without using public transportation, you have the option of driving. The driving distance between the two cities is about 611 miles and it typically takes around 9 hours and 2 minutes. This is a convenient option for those who prefer the flexibility of having their own transportation. Please note that the cost of driving from Bismarck to Omaha by car can vary, ranging from $110 to $160 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Bismarck to Omaha without a car, the best option is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 12 hours and 50 minutes, and tickets cost between $110 and $290. There are no direct train or flight options available for this route, so taking the bus is the most convenient and affordable choice for travelers without their own vehicle.
Yes, there is a bus connection between Bismarck and Omaha. However, there is no direct route and the journey requires transfers in Fargo and Sioux Falls, SD. The total travel time is approximately 12 hours and 50 minutes. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines and depart from and arrive at the respective stations in Bismarck and Omaha.
The flight between Bismarck and Omaha typically takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available for this route. The cost of flights between Omaha and Bismarck can vary, ranging from $466 to $632. It is advisable to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best price for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Omaha. There are over 188 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $42. With such a wide variety, you should be able to find a hotel that suits your budget and preferences. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or travel websites to compare prices and amenities before making a decision.

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