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There are 7 ways to get from Brainerd to Toronto by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane BRD - YYZ
    7h 27m
    $123–532

  2. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Brainerd to Staples Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    4. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    23h 43m
    $445–933

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    27h 30m
    $210–363

  4. Drive 1,523.4 km

    1. Drive from Brainerd to Torontocar car 1,523.4 km
    18h 34m
    $296–427

  5. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BRD - BUF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    9h 53m
    $473–1,902

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    28h 36m
    $426–957

  7. Bus via Green Bay

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Green Bay Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    30h
    $291–492

Brainerd to Toronto by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration27h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada?

Delta flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brainerd to Toronto via Saint Cloud, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, and Detroit Bus Station in around 27h 30m.

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