There are 6 ways to get from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airportbus To MSP / ...
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
6h 31m$102–183Drive 238.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Stationcar 238.9 mi
4h 41m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airportbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
8h 37m$130–145Bus, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakes Stationtaxi
4h 5m$175–490Bus, fly to Thief River Falls, drive
- Take the bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane MSP - TVF
- Drive from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Detroit Lakes Stationcar
5h 23m$207–305Bus, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
6h 19m$131–430
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs $170 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station. However, there are services departing from Northfield - Downtown and arriving at Detroit Lakes via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Northfield and Detroit Lakes Station is 248 miles. The road distance is 240.3 miles.
The best way to get from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 31m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station, including transfers.
Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station bus services, operated by Northfield Lines, depart from Northfield - Downtown station.
Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station bus services, operated by Northfield Lines, arrive at Minneapolis-St Paul Airport station.
Detroit Lakes Station is 1h ahead of Northfield. It is currently 8:30 AM in Northfield and 9:30 AM in Detroit Lakes Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Northfield to Detroit Lakes Station.
What companies run services between Northfield, MN, USA and Detroit Lakes Station, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Northfield - Downtown to Detroit Lakes via Minneapolis-St Paul Airport, Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd, and Brainerd in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- 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
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (651) 203-8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northfield Lines
Bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Northfield Lines
- Schedules at
- Northfield Lines Metro Express
Bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Northfield Lines
- Schedules at
- Northfield Lines Metro Express
Bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Northfield Lines
- Schedules at
- Northfield Lines Metro Express
Bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Northfield Lines
- Schedules at
- Northfield Lines Metro Express
Bus from Northfield - Downtown to Minneapolis-St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Northfield Lines
- Schedules at
- Northfield Lines Metro Express
- Phone
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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