There are 4 ways to get from Saint Paul to Aitkin by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Minneapolis
best- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus Jefferson Lines 927
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Aitkinbus Jefferson Lines 930
5h 51m$56–84Drive 131.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Paul to Aitkincar 131.9 mi
2h 38m$25–35Fly, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Aitkinbus
4h 30m$82–394Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Aitkinbus Jefferson Lines 930
6h 47m$81–90
Saint Paul to Aitkin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Aitkin is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Aitkin is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul station to Aitkin. However, there are services departing from 6th St & Washington Station and arriving at Aitkin via Minneapolis and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Aitkin is 169 miles. The road distance is 132.7 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Aitkin without a car is to bus via Minneapolis which takes 5h 51m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Saint Paul to Aitkin, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Aitkin bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Saint Paul to Aitkin bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Aitkin is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Saint Paul to Aitkin.
There are 21+ hotels available in Aitkin.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Aitkin, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from 6th St & Washington Station to Aitkin via Minneapolis and Brainerd in around 5h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- 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
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Brainerd to Aitkin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Brainerd to Aitkin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Brainerd to Aitkin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $19–27
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