What is the cheapest way to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake?

The fastest way to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Mankato and Spirit Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Spirit Lake. However, there are services departing from Mankato, MN and arriving at Jackson via Marschall Road Transit Station and Burnsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Mankato to Spirit Lake?

The distance between Mankato and Spirit Lake is 268 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.

How do I travel from Mankato to Spirit Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mankato to Spirit Lake bus from?

Mankato to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato, MN station.

Where does the Mankato to Spirit Lake bus arrive?

Mankato to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Shakopee, MN - Marschall Road Transit Station.

Can I drive from Mankato to Spirit Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Spirit Lake is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Mankato to Spirit Lake.

Where can I stay near Spirit Lake?

There are 73+ hotels available in Spirit Lake.

Mankato to Spirit Lake - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Mankato to Spirit Lake by bus, car, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Mankato, MN to Shakopee, MN - Marschall Road Transit Stationbus Mankato
2. Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus Jefferson 701
7h 6m
$126–191
Drive 93.6 mi
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1. Drive from Mankato to Spirit Lakecar 93.6 mi
1h 47m
$18–25
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Speedway Fairmontshuttle S MN Conn
2. Take the bus from Fairmont to Jacksonbus Jefferson 701
3h 26m
$97–148

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Distance: 266.5 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Spirit Lake, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mankato, MN to Spirit Lake via Shakopee, MN - Marschall Road Transit Station, Marschall Road Transit Station, Burnsville, and Jackson in around 7h 6m.

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