There are 4 ways to get from Swift Current to Bismarck by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Swift Current to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane YQR - BIS
7h 45m$144–599Drive 478.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swift Current to Bismarckcar 478.5 mi
9h 13m$110–159Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Swift Current to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Bismarckbus
37h 43m$379–662Bus, drive, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Swift Current to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
38h 24m$436–880
Regina (YQR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swift Current to Bismarck is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Swift Current to Bismarck is to drive and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $140 - $600.
The distance between Swift Current and Bismarck is 461 miles. The road distance is 481.2 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Swift Current to Bismarck, including transfers.
Bismarck is 1h ahead of Swift Current. It is currently 6:20 AM in Swift Current and 7:20 AM in Bismarck.
Yes, the driving distance between Swift Current to Bismarck is 481 miles. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Swift Current to Bismarck.
There are 64+ hotels available in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Swift Current, SK, Canada and Bismarck, ND, USA?
There is no direct connection from Swift Current to Bismarck. However, you can drive to Regina-Airport-YQR airport then fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swift Current to Bismarck via Swift Current, Lethbridge, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, Spokane, Spokane Station, Billings, MT, Billings, and Dickinson in around 37h 43m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Regina to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Regina to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Winnipeg, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Regina to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Regina to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Regina to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Swift Current to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Dickinson to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
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