What is the cheapest way to get from Brainerd to Minnesota?

The cheapest way to get from Brainerd to Minnesota is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brainerd to Minnesota?

The fastest way to get from Brainerd to Minnesota is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $65 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Brainerd and Minnesota?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brainerd and arriving at Minneapolis. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Brainerd to Minnesota?

The distance between Brainerd and Minnesota is 129 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.

How do I travel from Brainerd to Minnesota without a car?

The best way to get from Brainerd to Minnesota without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $11 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Brainerd to Minnesota?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Brainerd to Minnesota, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brainerd to Minnesota bus from?

Brainerd to Minnesota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Brainerd station.

Bus or fly from Brainerd to Minnesota?

The best way to get from Brainerd to Minnesota is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $65 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $70 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Brainerd to Minnesota bus arrive?

Brainerd to Minnesota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.

Can I drive from Brainerd to Minnesota?

Yes, the driving distance between Brainerd to Minnesota is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Brainerd to Minnesota.

Where can I stay near Minnesota?

There are five+ hotels available in Minnesota.

Brainerd to Minnesota - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Brainerd to Minnesota by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)BRD - MSP
1h 38m
$66–375
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brainerd to MinneapolisJefferson 928
3h 5m
$11–70
Drive 125.2 mi
1. Drive from Brainerd to Minneapolis125.2 mi
2h 22m
$23–33
Bus via Terminal 1 Station
1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul AirportGroome Transportation - Brainerd
3h 56m
$63–64

Brainerd to Minnesota by bus

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3h 5mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.4 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Minnesota, USA?

Delta flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) twice daily. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Brainerd to Minneapolis once daily. Tickets cost $11–70 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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