There are 5 ways to get from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
6h 27m$64–144Drive 180.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationcar 180.2 mi
3h 39m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus Jefferson Lines 927
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus Jefferson Lines 829
7h 30m$67–102Line 888 bus, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Anoka Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtaxi
4h 18m$144–454Fly to Thief River Falls, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane MSP - TVF
- Drive from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationcar
5h 36m$171–270
Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station. However, there are services departing from Anoka Park & Ride and arriving at Detroit Lakes via Minneapolis and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Anoka station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station station. However, there are services departing from Nicollet Mall Station and arriving at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via St. Paul-Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Anoka and Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is 233 miles. The road distance is 181.3 miles.
The best way to get from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Anoka, MN, USA and Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station, MN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anoka Park & Ride to Detroit Lakes via Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B, Minneapolis, and Brainerd in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Thief River Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from Anoka Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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More Questions & Answers
Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.
Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Anoka to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.
There are 19+ hotels available in Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.