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How to get fromSeattle to Detroit Lakes Stationby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Detroit Lakes Station by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane SEA - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakes Stationtaxi taxi
    8h 32m
    $206–606

  2. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane SEA - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    13h 4m
    $167–546

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    33h 32m
    $500–1,100

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Butte, MTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    38h 19m
    $444–912

  5. Drive 1,421.3 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Detroit Lakes Stationcar car 1,421.3 mi
    22h 48m
    $260–375

  6. Fly to Grand Forks International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane SEA - GFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 53m
    $177–605

  7. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SEA - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 48m
    $263–2,549

Seattle to Detroit Lakes Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,256.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Detroit Lakes Station, MN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $500–1,100 and the journey takes 33h 32m.

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