There are 5 ways to get from Fargo to Nisswa by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Staples Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the taxi from Staples Station to Nisswataxi
2h 55m$122–182Drive 140.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fargo to Nisswacar 140.4 mi
3h 14m$26–37Bus via Brainerd
- Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Brainerdbus Jefferson 830
4h 33m$64–89Fly
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane FAR - BRD
3h 47m$147–629Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Nisswabus Jefferson 928
6h 33m$77–106
Hector International Airport (FAR) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to Nisswa is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to Nisswa is to train and taxi which takes 2h 55m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Fargo to Nisswa. However, there are services departing from Moorhead - MNSU and arriving at Nisswa via Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Fargo and Nisswa is 149 miles. The road distance is 141.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to Nisswa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 55m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Fargo to Nisswa, including transfers.
Fargo to Nisswa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Moorhead - MNSU station.
The best way to get from Fargo to Nisswa is to bus via Brainerd which takes 4h 33m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $650 and takes 3h 47m.
Fargo to Nisswa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fargo to Nisswa is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Fargo to Nisswa.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Nisswa, MN, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Brainerd once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Fargo to Nisswa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–100
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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