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How to get fromSt. Louis to Big Lakeby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Big Lake by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane STL - MSP
    2. Take the bus from 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G to Big Lake Park & Ridebus bus
    5h 45m
    $386–958

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G to Big Lake Park & Ridebus bus 882
    16h 17m
    $104–203

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G to Big Lake Park & Ridebus bus 882
    16h 30m
    $224–460

  4. Drive 573 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Big Lakecar car 573 mi
    10h 20m
    $105–152

  5. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane STL - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud to Big Laketaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $240–638

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G to Big Lake Park & Ridebus bus 882
    19h 29m
    $135–220

St. Louis to Big Lake by bus and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Big Lake, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Big Lake Park & Ride via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G in around 16h 17m.

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