There are 8 ways to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane DFW - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
3h 43m$184–564Fly to Thief River Falls, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane DFW - TVF
- Drive from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Detroit Lakescar
7h 13m$148–448Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
27h 35m$214–376Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
37h 6m$486–1,056Drive 1,055.4 mi
- Drive from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakescar 1,055.4 mi
18h 35m$193–279Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane DFW - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
8h 34m$177–485Fly to Grand Forks International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane DFW - GFK
- Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 39m$151–583Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
34h 2m$326–666
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 43m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes. However, there are services departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and arriving at Detroit Lakes via Denton, Kansas City, Minneapolis and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) station to Detroit Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Dfw Airport Station and arriving at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via West End Station, Dallas and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 6m.
The distance between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) and Detroit Lakes is 1024 miles. The road distance is 1061.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes without a car is to bus which takes 27h 35m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes, including transfers.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport station.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes is to bus which takes 27h 35m and costs $210 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 37h 6m.
What companies run services between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW), USA and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Lakes via Denton, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and Brainerd in around 27h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dfw Airport Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via West End Station, Ebj Union Station, Dallas, and Chicago Union Station in around 37h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Thief River Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Forks Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
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
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
- 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
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Denton station.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes is 1062 miles. It takes approximately 18h 35m to drive from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Detroit Lakes.
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