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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | University of North Dakota Bus Stop | White Earth Transit Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Grand Forks | White Earth Transit Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit Lakes. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes start from $119. The average price for this route is around $119. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes?
The average bus trip duration from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 96 miles (154 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes?
The earliest bus departs from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes at 9:05am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes?
A bus trip from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $115To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes, as early as possible.
