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Bus from Bemidji to Duluth: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Bemidji to Duluth. Traveling by bus from Bemidji to Duluth usually takes around 6 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 139 mi (224 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $49.00 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Bemidji to Duluth Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Bemidji to Duluth:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Bemidji to Duluth?
Bus tickets for a trip from Bemidji to Duluth cost $49.00 on average. Tickets cheaper than $49.00 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 Bemidji to Duluth by month
Traveling from Bemidji to Duluth 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 $50 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 Bemidji to Duluth?
There are multiple buses that travel from Bemidji to Duluth, including Jefferson Lines. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 4 | 6h 49m | $49.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Bemidji to Duluth from $49. There are 4 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Bemidji to Duluth and you can expect on average to pay $49 for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Duluth. In Bemidji, Jefferson Lines departs to Duluth from 1106 Paul Bunyan Dr SE and one other station. In Duluth, Jefferson Lines arrives at Transportation Center and one other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Bemidji to Duluth takes 6 hours and 49 minutes, while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Duluth in 5 hours and 5 minutes.
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $49 for a weekend trip to Duluth.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bemidji to Duluth
Bus tickets for a trip from Bemidji to Duluth cost $49.00 on average. Tickets cheaper than $49.00 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.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Bemidji to Duluth every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
TRIPS PER DAY
4
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 139 miles from Bemidji to Duluth. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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)
139
DISTANCE (KM)
224
The first bus leaves at 11:45am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bemidji to Duluth, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
11:45am
LATEST BUS
12:00pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Duluth at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
City Information
Duluth



Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, Duluth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Midwest region. When you arrive, dive into the Great Lakes Aquarium, the only all freshwater aquarium in the United States. The aquarium currently houses 205 different species of animals, from otters to piranhas. Next, stroll around Canal Park and see if you can spot the adjacent Aerial Lift Bridge rise to allow ships to pass below. The long thin peninsula beyond the bridge is home to the idyllic Minnesota Point, a popular tourist-oriented neighborhood.
Fitting for a tourist city, Duluth also boasts a vibrant food scene that offers a wide range of selections. On a hot summer day, there is nothing better than munching down ice cream from Camp Creemee while enjoying the view of Lake Superior. And if you are in the mood for some barbecues, OMC Smokehouse offers terrific ribs!
Duluth's Transportation Center is a hub for intercity bus travel on Jefferson Lines and Indian Trails. If you're flying in or out of the city, Duluth International Airport is located just 5.9 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bemidji?
Main departure station: 1106 Paul Bunyan Dr SE
Bemidji has two bus stations with service to Duluth.
All bus stations in Bemidji:
- 1106 Paul Bunyan Dr SE
- Bemidji State University - 331 19th St NE
Where does the bus arrive in Duluth?
Main arrival station: Transportation Center

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Duluth.
All bus stations in Duluth:
- Transportation Center
- 1120 Kirby Dr
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