There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Dent by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus Jefferson Lines 927
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Perhambus Jefferson Lines 829
5h 26m$87–119Drive 182.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Dentcar 182.7 mi
3h 47m$34–49Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Denttaxi
5h 53m$117–208Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Denttaxi
3h 57m$172–502Bus via Terminal 2 Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Perhambus Jefferson Lines 829
7h 31m$110–127Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Perhambus
5h 25m$111–402Fly to Thief River Falls, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane MSP - TVF
- Drive from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Dentcar
5h 18m$174–277
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Dent is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Dent is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Dent. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Perham via Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Dent is 209 miles. The road distance is 183.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Dent without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Minneapolis to Dent, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Dent bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis to Dent bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Dent is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Minneapolis to Dent.
There are 39+ hotels available in Dent.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Dent, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Dent via Brainerd and Perham in around 5h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Thief River Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Brainerd to Perham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Brainerd to Perham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Brainerd to Perham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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