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Bismarck, ND, USA to Mitchell, SD, USA from $54: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bismarck, United States of America
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Mitchell, United States of America

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

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$54 - PlaneBest price
409 kmDistance
6h 41m Fastest

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Average Duration
10h  20m
Estimated price
$100-253
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  41m
Estimated price
$54-340
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Distance: 409 km
Duration: 6h 41m

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  58m
Estimated price
$60-95
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
$74-1000
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Bus
Average Duration
10h  44m
Estimated price
$80-162
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Average Duration
11h  14m
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$80-162
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9h  30m
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$80-162
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Traveling From Bismarck to Mitchell

The journey from Bismarck to Mitchell takes you from North Dakota’s capital, rich in history and rugged landscapes, to South Dakota’s charming small-town atmosphere with its vibrant arts scene and local festivals.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mitchell

Mitchell boasts diverse neighborhoods that highlight its charm and culture.

Downtown Mitchell
• Vibrant shops and restaurants line the main street.
• Home to the famous Corn Palace.
East Mitchell
• Offers family-friendly parks and outdoor activities.
• Quiet streets with a suburban feel.
West Mitchell
• Features modern amenities and large homes.
• Close proximity to local schools and healthcare.

Best Times To Visit Mitchell's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Mitchell.

Corn Palace
Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village
Late spring or early fall provides pleasant weather and fewer tourists, ideal for exploration.
Dakota Discovery Museum
Weekdays are best for a relaxed visit, allowing time to appreciate the exhibits.

Mitchell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mitchell experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by cold winters and warm summers, making the months of late spring and early fall ideal for outdoor activities. Weather impacts travel experiences, so packing appropriately for seasonal variations enhances your enjoyment of local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Mitchell

Try the famous breaded pork tenderloin sandwich at the Red Loop Saloon, a dish that showcases the heartiness of Midwestern fare, distinct from Bismarck’s more diverse culinary scene. The casual, welcoming vibe of this local favorite, paired with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, provides a unique dining experience that highlights Mitchell’s charm.

Bismarck - Mitchell operators

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

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

Bus from Bismarck to Fargo, ND

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
80-162

Bus from Fargo, ND to Sioux Falls, SD

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
80-162

Bus from Sioux Falls, SD to Mitchell, SD

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
80-162

Bus from Pierre to Vivian, SD

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
80-162

Bus from Vivian, SD to Mitchell, SD

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
80-162
Contact phone
+1 605-945-2360
Website
rcptransit.com

Bus from Bismarck to Mobridge

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
2532-2533

Bus from Mobridge to Pierre

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
2532-2534
Contact phone
+1-701-854-8090
Website
sittingbull.edu

Bus from Bismarck to Pierre

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
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Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Bismarck (BIS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
1003-1004

Plane from Bismarck (BIS) to Aberdeen (ABR)

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
1005-1006
Website
united.com

Plane from Bismarck (BIS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
6h 51m
Estimated price
1007-1008
Website
aa.com

Plane from Bismarck (BIS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
7h 56m
Estimated price
1009-2530
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Bismarck (BIS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
8h 12m
Estimated price
2531-1008

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

Traveling between Bismarck and Mitchell 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 a picturesque journey from Bismarck to Mitchell covering a distance of 349 miles by car in approximately 6 hours and 58 minutes. Explore the changing landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling from Bismarck to Mitchell by car ranges from $60 to $95, offering an affordable and flexible transportation option. Enjoy the freedom of the open road and the convenience of making stops at your leisure.
Average price
$60 - $95
🛫 Flying from Bismarck Airport to Sioux Falls Airport in Mitchell typically involves one stopover. The quickest flight duration for this route is approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes.
Departure Point
Bismarck Airport
Arrival Point
Sioux Falls Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 56m and has one stopover
🛤️ The journey by bus from Bismarck to Mitchell takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes, including the necessary transfers along the route. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Bismarck and Mitchell range from $100 to $253, offering travelers a convenient and affordable option for transportation between these two cities.
Departure Point
Bismarck station
Arrival Point
Mitchell, SD station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bismarck and Mitchell is approximately 254 miles by road. By car, it typically takes about 6 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Bismarck to Mitchell. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time is around 9 hours and 30 minutes. It's important to note that these travel times may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bismarck to Mitchell is to drive. It takes approximately 6 hours and 58 minutes to cover the distance of 254 miles by car. This option is also the cheapest with estimated costs ranging from $60 to $95. By choosing to drive, travelers have the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding areas.
The prices for a bus ticket between Mitchell and Bismarck can range from $84 to $152. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the lower fares. Prices may vary depending on factors such as travel dates, demand, and availability. It is advisable to check with various bus operators to find the best deal for your specific travel needs.
To travel from Bismarck to Mitchell without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 349-mile distance. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. Renting a car or using your own vehicle are suitable options, with prices ranging from $60 to $95 for the trip.
To travel from Bismarck to Mitchell without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes and has a ticket price ranging from $80 to $160. There are no direct bus routes, so you may need to transfer buses in Mitchell. It is recommended to check schedules and book tickets in advance for a smooth and comfortable journey.
There is no direct link between Bismarck and Mitchell. However, there are bus services that operate between the two cities with transfers in Pierre and Vivian. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m. The bus services are operated by River Cities PT and the final destination is Mitchell.
The flight between Bismarck and Mitchell typically requires a stopover as there is no direct flight. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability, so it is recommended to check with airlines or travel websites for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Mitchell. There are at least 11 hotels available in the area, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices start at $44 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. As Mitchell is a popular destination, it is advisable to book in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.

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