There are 4 ways to get from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Zimmerman to Maple Grovetaxi
- Take the bus from Maple Grove to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
5h 40m$146–190Drive 165.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationcar 165.1 mi
3h 34m$31–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elk River Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus 882
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
6h 44m$101–189Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Super 8 - Monticello to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtaxi
4h 40m$183–501
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Zimmerman and Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is 237 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.
The best way to get from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.
There are 25+ hotels available in Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Zimmerman, MN, USA and Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station. However, you can take the taxi to Maple Grove, take the bus to Brainerd, then take the bus to Detroit Lakes. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zimmerman to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Elk River Park & Ride, Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B, Nicollet Mall Station, Union Depot Station, and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Maple Grove to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from Elk River Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Super 8 - Monticello to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide











