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How to get fromSaint Cloud to Forest Cityby bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Saint Cloud to Forest City by bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus FlixBus 2548
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    5h 50m
    $126–173

  2. Drive 197.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Cloud to Forest Citycar car 197.1 mi
    3h 27m
    $36–52

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Cloud Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    5h 56m
    $138–203

  4. Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus Groome Transportation
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 803
    6h 15m
    $120–155

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 231.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Saint Cloud, MN, USA and Forest City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Saint Cloud to Forest City via St. Paul and Clear Lake Jct. in around 5h 50m.

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