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How to get fromDetroit Lakes to Denverby taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit Lakes to Denver by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Denver (DEN)plane plane FAR - DEN
    3h 58m
    $183–590
  2. Drive 869 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit Lakes to Denvercar car 869 mi
    15h 27m
    $159–230
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    22h 15m
    $185–416
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    32h 14m
    $415–941
  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    22h 15m
    $185–416

Detroit Lakes to Denver by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration32h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$415Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Detroit Lakes, MN, USA and Denver, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Lakes to Denver via Fargo, Sioux Falls, and Omaha, NE in around 22h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Denver via Chicago Union Station in around 32h 14m.

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