There are 5 ways to get from Hastings to Detroit Lakes by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Hastings to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)taxi
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane EAR - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
7h 30m$283–662Drive 536.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hastings to Detroit Lakescar 536.4 mi
9h 19m$98–142Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Detroit Lakesbus
15h 46m$245–343Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
26h 4m$393–824Taxi to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Hastings to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)taxi
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane GRI - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
7h 14m$291–794
Hastings to Detroit Lakes by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Detroit Lakes is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Detroit Lakes is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings station to Detroit Lakes. However, there are services departing from Grand Island Bus Station and arriving at Detroit Lakes via Omaha, Sioux Falls and Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Hastings station to Detroit Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Hastings Station and arriving at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.
The distance between Hastings and Detroit Lakes is 535 miles. The road distance is 539.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to Detroit Lakes without a car is to bus which takes 15h 46m and costs $240 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Hastings to Detroit Lakes, including transfers.
Hastings to Detroit Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Grand Island Bus Station.
Hastings to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hastings Station.
The best way to get from Hastings to Detroit Lakes is to bus which takes 15h 46m and costs $240 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $850 and takes 26h 4m.
What companies run services between Hastings, NE, USA and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hastings to Detroit Lakes via Grand Island Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Fargo in around 15h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hastings Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 26h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sioux Falls to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Fargo to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $23–35
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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More Questions & Answers
Hastings to Detroit Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Hastings to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Detroit Lakes is 540 miles. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Hastings to Detroit Lakes.
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