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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Albert Leaby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Albert Lea by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DTW - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    6h 28m
    $515–1,270

  2. Bus, fly to Mason City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane DTW - MCW
    3. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    7h 54m
    $110–474

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    15h 42m
    $247–488

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 3rd Ave. SW & 2nd St. SW to Austin Riverside Arenabus bus
    17h 13m
    $138–206

  5. Drive 609.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Albert Leacar car 609.3 mi
    11h 29m
    $112–161

  6. Bus, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (RST)plane plane DTW - RST
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    7h 15m

  7. Bus, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DTW - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Ames to Albert Leabus bus
    8h 6m
    $250–970

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd Ave. SW & 2nd St. SW to Austin Riverside Arenabus bus
    18h 4m
    $174–267

Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ann Arbor to Albert Lea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 648.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Albert Lea, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Ann Arbor to Mayo Health Systems via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Rochester, 3rd Ave. SW & 2nd St. SW, Austin Riverside Arena, and Mayo Heath Systems in around 17h 13m.

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