What is the cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake?

The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Spirit Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Jackson via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake?

The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Spirit Lake is 209 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.

How do I travel from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $120 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake bus from?

Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.

Where does the Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake bus arrive?

Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Jackson station.

Can I drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake.

Where can I stay near Spirit Lake?

There are 87+ hotels available in Spirit Lake.

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There are 2 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lake by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus Jefferson Lines 701
5h 31m
$122–157
Drive 175.7 mi
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1. Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spirit Lakecar 175.7 mi
3h 21m
$33–47

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Distance: 207.6 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Spirit Lake, IA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Minneapolis to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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