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How to get fromMinnesota to Lake Placidby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Minnesota to Lake Placid by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Ft. Myers, drive

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MSP - RSW
    2. Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 2m
    $166–723

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus bus
    39h 10m
    $252–498

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sebring Stationtrain train Floridian
    2d 5h
    $817–1,682

  4. Drive 1,592.8 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Lake Placidcar car 1,592.8 mi
    27h 20m
    $291–420

  5. Fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MSP - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus bus
    9h 38m
    $511–1,139

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Lake Placidbus bus
    2d 9h
    $649–1,382

Minnesota to Lake Placid by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration39h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,505.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Lake Placid, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Lake Placid via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Tampa Bus Station in around 39h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Lake Placid via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, and Sebring Station in around 2d 5h.

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