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How to get fromBackus to Minneapolisby taxi, plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Backus to Minneapolis by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Backus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BRD - MSP
    2h 28m
    $157–526

  2. Drive 161.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Backus to Minneapoliscar car 161.5 mi
    3h 3m
    $30–43

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Backus to Staples Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    4h 58m
    $142–189

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pine River to Brainerdbus bus Jefferson 928
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson 928
    5h 1m
    $39–144

  5. Bus to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hackensack to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BJI - MSP
    4h 7m
    $99–523

  6. Bus via Terminal 1 Station

    1. Take the bus from Pine River to Brainerdbus bus Jefferson 928
    2. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
    6h 6m
    $91–138

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Backus, MN, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Backus to Minneapolis via Pine River and Brainerd in around 5h 1m.

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