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Bus from Grand Forks to Bemidji: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Grand Forks to Bemidji. Travelling by bus from Grand Forks to Bemidji usually takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance
105 mi (169 km)
Shortest duration
2h 25m
Cheapest price
$57.57
Trips per day
4
Most frequent service
Jefferson Lines
Bus lines
1

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How much is a bus ticket from Grand Forks to Bemidji?

Bus tickets for a trip from Grand Forks to Bemidji cost about $59 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. Tickets cheaper than $59 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Grand Forks to Bemidji by travel date

$75$50$25NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Grand Forks to Bemidji in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $65 to $65. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 5, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Bemidji this week, bus tickets are available starting at $65.

Average bus ticket prices from Grand Forks to Bemidji by month

$75$60$45$30$15JFMAMJJASOND

Travelling from Grand Forks to Bemidji by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $58 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

$75$60$45$30$150

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.

What bus companies travel from Grand Forks to Bemidji?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grand Forks to Bemidji. Jefferson Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Jefferson Lines42h 35m$59.21
  • Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity bus company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest bus service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, washrooms, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their bus tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Grand Forks to Bemidji with ticket prices as low as $57.57.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Grand Forks to Bemidji

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Grand Forks to Bemidji every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Grand Forks to Bemidji without transferring.

Trips per day

4

Direct trips

4

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 169 kilometres from Grand Forks to Bemidji. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

105

Distance (km)

169

The first bus leaves at 9:05 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 9:20 a.m. To see the times for all buses from Grand Forks to Bemidji, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

9:05am

Latest bus

9:20am

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Saturday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Grand Forks?

Main departure station: 450 Kittson Ave

Grand Forks has two bus stations with service to Bemidji.

All bus stations in Grand Forks:

  • 450 Kittson Ave
  • Univ Of North Dakota

Where does the bus arrive in Bemidji?

Main arrival station: 1106 Paul Bunyan Dr SE

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Bemidji.

All bus stations in Bemidji:

  • 1106 Paul Bunyan Dr SE
  • Bemidji State University - 331 19th St NE

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