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How to get fromGrand Forks to MadisonBy plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Forks to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane GFK - MSN
    6h 36m
    $93–481

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to UW-Madisonbus bus
    14h 45m
    $129–220

  3. Drive 579.3 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Forks to Madisoncar car 579.3 mi
    9h 35m
    $106–153

  4. Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane FAR - MSN
    5h 26m
    $213–608

  5. Fly Grand Forks International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane GFK - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    6h 53m
    $137–738

  6. Bus via Brainerd

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Madisonbus bus
    15h 10m
    $121–192

  7. Bus via Brainerd #2

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to UW-Madisonbus bus
    16h 45m
    $131–232

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    17h 4m
    $187–353

Grand Forks to Madison by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Delta flies from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to UW-Madison via Fargo, Minneapolis, and Minneapolis Bus Depot in around 14h 45m.

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