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How to get fromBrainerd to Torontoby plane, shuttle, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Brainerd to Toronto by plane, shuttle, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle

    best
    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 50m
    $434–1,702

  2. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane BRD - YYZ
    5h 27m
    $119–502

  3. 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
    $372–1,106

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    27h
    $177–534

  5. Drive 1,523 km

    1. Drive from Brainerd to Torontocar car 1,523 km
    18h 34m
    $302–436

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane MSP - YYZ
    8h 2m
    $402–1,396

  7. Bus to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane BJI - YYZ
    12h 20m
    $127–594

  8. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MSP - BUF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    9h 31m
    $532–2,056

  9. 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
    $213–789

  10. 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

Brainerd to Toronto by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27hAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Brainerd to Toronto via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 27h. Alternatively, Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) 5 times a week.

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