There are 4 ways to get from Minnetonka to Cross Lake by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Pequot Lakesbus Jefferson Lines 927
5h 45m$77–108Drive 152.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minnetonka to Cross Lakecar 152.7 mi
2h 55m$28–41Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the taxi from Staples Station to Cross Laketaxi
6h 53m$164–250Line 667 bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr / Hwy 7 to 2nd Ave S & 10th St - Stop Group Hbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
- Take the taxi from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Cross Laketaxi
4h 5m$114–400
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnetonka to Cross Lake is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Minnetonka to Cross Lake is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnetonka to Cross Lake. However, there are services departing from Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr / Hwy 7 and arriving at Pequot Lakes via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Minnetonka and Cross Lake is 179 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minnetonka to Cross Lake without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Minnetonka to Cross Lake, including transfers.
Minnetonka to Cross Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minnetonka to Cross Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Pequot Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnetonka to Cross Lake is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Minnetonka to Cross Lake.
There are 102+ hotels available in Cross Lake.
What companies run services between Minnetonka, MN, USA and Cross Lake, MN, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Minneapolis to Pequot Lakes once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Pequot Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr / Hwy 7 to 2nd Ave S & 10th St - Stop Group H
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $70–150
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