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How to get fromSaint Paul to Lac des Mille Lacsby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Paul to Lac des Mille Lacs by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    4. Take the bus from Kakabeka Falls to Upsalabus bus
    11h 49m

  2. Drive 666.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Lac des Mille Lacscar car 666.4 km
    8h 36m
    $131–190

  3. Fly to Thunder Bay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane MSP - YQT
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Upsalabus bus
    11h 17m
    $614–1,774

  4. Bus, shuttle, drive via Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh

    1. Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - Duluth Int'l Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    4. Take the bus from Kakabeka Falls to Upsalabus bus
    12h 49m

  5. Fly to Duluth International Airport, shuttle, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane MSP - DLH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    4. Take the bus from Kakabeka Falls to Upsalabus bus
    10h 36m

  6. Fly to Range Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane plane MSP - HIB
    2. Drive from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Lac des Mille Lacscar car
    9h 37m
    $153–593

  7. Fly to International Falls, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to International Falls (INL)plane plane MSP - INL
    2. Take the bus from Fort Frances to Kakabeka Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kakabeka Falls to Upsalabus bus
    10h 27m
    $159–655

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 707 km
  • Duration: 11h 49m

What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Lac des Mille Lacs, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Saint Paul to Lac des Mille Lacs. However, you can take the bus to Duluth, take the line 108 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Duluth International Airport, take the shuttle to Grand Marais, drive to Kakabeka Falls, take the bus to Upsala, then take the taxi to Lac des Mille Lacs. Alternatively, you can drive from Saint Paul to Lac des Mille Lacs in around 8h 36m.

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