There are 3 ways to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Willmarbus
- Take the taxi from Willmar to Oliviataxi
9h 1m$191–300Drive 170.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit Lakes Station to Oliviacar 170.2 mi
3h 29m$32–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Willmarbus
- Take the taxi from Willmar to Oliviataxi
10h 26m$192–264
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Detroit Lakes Station and Olivia is 371 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 9h 1m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia, including transfers.
Olivia is 1h behind Detroit Lakes Station. It is currently 8:22 PM in Detroit Lakes Station and 7:22 PM in Olivia.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia.
What companies run services between Detroit Lakes Station, MN, USA and Olivia, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit Lakes Station to Olivia. However, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 94 bus to 5th St Transit Center Gate B, take the bus to Willmar, then take the taxi to Olivia. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Brainerd, take the bus to Minneapolis, take the bus to Willmar, then take the taxi to Olivia.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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 Willmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–55
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Brainerd to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Minneapolis to Willmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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