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How to get fromDetroit Lakes to Bismarckby bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Detroit Lakes to Bismarck by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus Jefferson 829a
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus bus Jefferson 931
    5h 25m
    $73–107

  2. Drive 239 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit Lakes to Bismarckcar car 239 mi
    3h 44m
    $44–63

  3. Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane FAR - BIS
    4h 44m
    $213–760

  4. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane BRD - BIS
    7h 14m
    $113–410

Hector International Airport (FAR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Detroit Lakes to Bismarck.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 241.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Detroit Lakes, MN, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Lakes to Bismarck via Fargo in around 5h 25m.

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