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How to get fromDetroit to Pelican Rapidsby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Pelican Rapids by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane DTW - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Pelican Rapidstaxi taxi
    7h 3m
    $187–602

  2. Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane DTW - BJI
    2. Drive from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Pelican Rapidscar car
    8h 26m
    $117–502

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    18h 38m
    $327–644

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fergus Fallsbus bus
    20h 53m
    $246–396

  5. Drive 884.7 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Pelican Rapidscar car 884.7 mi
    14h 38m
    $162–234

  6. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane DTW - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Perhambus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Perham to Pelican Rapidstaxi taxi
    9h 27m
    $185–582

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    19h 32m
    $276–509

Detroit (DTW) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Pelican Rapids, MN, USA?

You can take a train from Detroit to Pelican Rapids via Chicago Union Station and Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station in around 18h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Pelican Rapids via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Fergus Falls in around 20h 53m.

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