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How to get fromCalgary to Detroit Lakesby plane, taxi, bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Detroit Lakes by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane YYC - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi taxi
    8h 50m
    $183–563

  2. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane YYC - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    13h 31m
    $116–518

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    22h 44m
    $262–601

  4. Drive 998.8 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Detroit Lakescar car 998.8 mi
    17h 57m
    $229–331

  5. Fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane YYC - YWG
    2. Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Detroit Lakescar car
    9h 14m
    $128–683

  6. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane YYC - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 58m
    $230–976

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Calgary to Detroit Lakes. However, you can take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Hector International Airport (FAR), then take the taxi to Detroit Lakes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Lethbridge, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, and Shelby Amtrak Station in around 22h 44m.

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