MN → ND · about 172 miles
Brainerd to Grand Forks bus schedule
Jefferson Lines runs 7 direct buses a week from Brainerd to Grand Forks. The fastest takes 5 hours; every bus leaves at 2:30 PM. The standard fare is $97 one way.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 5h 00m
- Leaves at
- 2:30 PM
- Standard fare
- $97
A standard fare is the carrier's published one-way price. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Brainerd and arrives at Grand Forks. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 5h 00m | Daily | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
Route map
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Where to board in Brainerd Where you get off in Grand Forks The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Brainerd
- Brainerd Jefferson Lines bus stop Map of Brainerd Jefferson Lines bus stop (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Grand Forks
Return trip: Grand Forks to Brainerd
Questions
How long is the bus from Brainerd to Grand Forks?
The fastest direct bus takes 5 hours.
How much is the bus from Brainerd to Grand Forks?
The standard one-way fare with Jefferson Lines is $97. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
What time is the first bus from Brainerd to Grand Forks?
Every departure is at 2:30 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Brainerd to Grand Forks?
Jefferson Lines runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Brainerd?
Buses to Grand Forks leave from Brainerd Jefferson Lines bus stop.