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How to get fromBaltimore to Brainerdby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Baltimore to Brainerd by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or taxi

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  1. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)planeBWI - BRD
    7h 2m
    $104–453

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
    31h 50m
    $145–391

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    4. Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus
    32h 17m
    $196–1,075

  4. Drive 1,221.9 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to Brainerdcar1,221.9 mi
    20h 32m
    $223–323

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)planeDCA - BRD
    7h 29m
    $183–1,382

  6. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)planeIAD - BRD
    8h 20m
    $106–647

  7. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeBWI - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus
    8h 47m
    $222–502

  8. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeDCA - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus
    9h 24m
    $266–1,621

  9. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Staples Stationtrain
    4. Take the taxi from Staples Station to Brainerdtaxi
    32h 23m
    $234–1,060

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus
    38h 6m
    $228–893

  11. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
    4. Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus
    40h 10m
    $202–853

Baltimore to Brainerd by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Brainerd via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 31h 50m.

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