There are 3 ways to get from Albert Lea to Brookings by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Sioux Fallsbus Jefferson Lines 701
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus Jefferson Lines 703
5h 13m$83–124Drive 211.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albert Lea to Brookingscar 211.5 mi
3h 55m$39–56Shuttle, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Love's - Albert Lea, MN to Rochester - Airport
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane RST - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus
7h 28m$104–412
Rochester (RST) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albert Lea to Brookings is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Albert Lea to Brookings is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Albert Lea to Brookings. However, there are services departing from Albert Lea and arriving at Brookings via Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Albert Lea and Brookings is 237 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albert Lea to Brookings without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Albert Lea to Brookings, including transfers.
Albert Lea to Brookings bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Albert Lea station.
Albert Lea to Brookings bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albert Lea to Brookings is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Albert Lea to Brookings.
There are 10+ hotels available in Brookings.
What companies run services between Albert Lea, MN, USA and Brookings, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Albert Lea to Brookings via Albert Lea, Sioux Falls, and Brookings in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Albert Lea to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sioux Falls to Brookings
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Sioux Falls to Brookings
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $23–35
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Love's - Albert Lea, MN to Rochester - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $7–40
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