There are 4 ways to get from Eagan to Brainerd by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
2h 44m$61–348Drive 138.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eagan to Brainerdcar 138.5 mi
2h 44m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
4h 37m$64–65Bus via Target Field Station Platform 2
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus Jefferson Lines 927
4h 46m$39–60
Eagan to Brainerd by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eagan to Brainerd is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Eagan to Brainerd is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Eagan to Brainerd. However, there are services departing from Cedar Grove Pkwy at The Rowan and arriving at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Eagan and Brainerd is 131 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.
The best way to get from Eagan to Brainerd without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $63 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Eagan to Brainerd, including transfers.
Eagan to Brainerd bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport station.
The best way to get from Eagan to Brainerd is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $60 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $63 - $65 and takes 4h 37m.
Eagan to Brainerd bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eagan to Brainerd is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Eagan to Brainerd.
What companies run services between Eagan, MN, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) twice daily. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
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