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

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There are 4 ways to get from Detroit Lakes to Fargo by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    1h 7m
    $14–25
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus Jefferson 829
    1h 20m
    $4–50
  3. Drive 45.7 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Lakes to Fargocar car 45.7 mi
    52 min
    $9–13
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargotaxi taxi 45.7 mi
    52 min
    $85–110

Detroit Lakes to Fargo by train (Amtrak)

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Detroit Lakes, MN, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $14–25 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo 5 times a week. Tickets cost $4–50 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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