There are 3 ways to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Clara Citybus Jefferson Lines 925
9h 42m$145–254Drive 146.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideocar 146.7 mi
3h 10m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Granite Fallsbus
10h 14m$153–217
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Detroit Lakes and arriving at Granite Falls via Fargo and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Detroit Lakes Station and Montevideo is 384 miles. The road distance is 147.6 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo, including transfers.
Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Detroit Lakes station.
Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Montevideo is 1h behind Detroit Lakes Station. It is currently 5:31 AM in Detroit Lakes Station and 4:31 AM in Montevideo.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Detroit Lakes Station to Montevideo.
What companies run services between Detroit Lakes Station, MN, USA and Montevideo, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Lakes to Montevideo via Fargo, Sioux Falls, and Granite Falls in around 10h 14m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Clara City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Granite Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–55
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