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How to get fromBrainerd to South Dakotaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Brainerd to South Dakota by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Sioux Falls

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    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane BRD - FSD
    4h 50m
    $70–353

  2. Drive  272.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brainerd to Sioux Fallscar car 272.5 mi
    5h 27m
    $49–70

  3. Bus via Fargo

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Fargobus bus Jefferson Lines 829
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus bus Jefferson Lines 704
    8h 29m
    $115–165

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane plane MSP - ABR
    5h 58m
    $127–466

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Sioux Falls

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane MSP - FSD
    6h 52m
    $112–442

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Sioux Fallsbus bus Jefferson Lines 925
    14h 34m
    $139–174

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and South Dakota, USA?

Delta flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Sioux Falls (FSD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brainerd to Sioux Falls via Fargo and Sioux Falls in around 8h 29m.

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