There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Grand Forks by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Grand Forks International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)PDX - GFK
8h 55m$179–723Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)PDX - BJI
- Take the bus from Bemidji State Univ. to Grand Forks
11h 23m$173–781Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerd
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Grand Forks
2d$179–1,596Drive 1,492.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Grand Forks1,492.2 mi
24h 20m$273–394Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hector International Airport (FAR)PDX - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forks
8h 19m$643–2,573Fly to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)PDX - DVL
- Take the taxi from Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL) to Grand Forks
9h 48m$293–883
Portland to Grand Forks by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Grand Forks is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 19m and costs $600 - $2,600.
The distance between Portland and Grand Forks is 1234 miles. The road distance is 1500.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Grand Forks without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $170 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Portland to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Grand Forks is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 10:40 PM in Portland and 12:40 AM in Grand Forks.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Grand Forks is 1501 miles. It takes approximately 24h 20m to drive from Portland to Grand Forks.
There are 50+ hotels available in Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Devils Lake Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hector International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bemidji State Univ. to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
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