There are 4 ways to get from Albert Lea to Watertown by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Fairmontbus
- Take the bus from Fairmont to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Watertownbus
7h 8m$108–163Drive 232.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albert Lea to Watertowncar 232.9 mi
4h 43m$43–62Shuttle to Rochester, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Love's - Albert Lea, MN to Rochester - Airport
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane RST - ATY
10h 32m$75–368Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane MSP - ATY
4h 44m$96–401
Rochester (RST) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albert Lea to Watertown is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Albert Lea to Watertown is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Albert Lea to Watertown. However, there are services departing from Albert Lea and arriving at Watertown via Fairmont and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Albert Lea and Watertown is 284 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albert Lea to Watertown without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Albert Lea to Watertown, including transfers.
Albert Lea to Watertown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Albert Lea station.
Albert Lea to Watertown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fairmont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albert Lea to Watertown is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Albert Lea to Watertown.
There are 14+ hotels available in Watertown.
What companies run services between Albert Lea, MN, USA and Watertown, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Albert Lea to Watertown via Albert Lea, Fairmont, Sioux Falls, and Watertown in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Watertown Municipal Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Watertown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Albert Lea to Fairmont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $24–35
Bus from Fairmont to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Sioux Falls to Watertown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Albert Lea to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
- 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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