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How to get fromDetroit Lakes to Maineby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit Lakes to Maine by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Portland

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Portland (PWM)plane plane FAR - PWM
    5h 45m
    $323–1,210

  2. Drive 1,464.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit Lakes to Portlandcar car 1,464.3 mi
    30h 24m
    $268–386

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    38h 1m
    $552–1,148

  4. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus bus
    38h 57m
    $391–733

  5. Taxi, fly to Bangor

    1. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane FAR - BGR
    8h 30m
    $387–1,414

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    41h
    $555–1,123

Detroit Lakes to Maine by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$552Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,351.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Detroit Lakes to Maine. However, you can take the taxi to Fargo-Airport-FAR airport then fly to Portland (PWM). Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Congress St + Center St via Chicago Union Station, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Portland Transportation Center in around 38h 1m.

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