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How to get fromEden Prairie to Detroit Lakesby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Eden Prairie to Detroit Lakes by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    6h 3m
    $49–70

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus bus Jefferson 927
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus Jefferson 829
    7h 26m
    $21–132

  3. Drive 199.6 mi

    1. Drive from Eden Prairie to Detroit Lakescar car 199.6 mi
    4h
    $37–53

  4. Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane MSP - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi taxi
    3h 40m
    $142–482

  5. Fly to Thief River Falls, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane plane MSP - TVF
    2. Drive from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Detroit Lakescar car
    4h 56m
    $139–228

  6. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane MSP - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    5h 46m
    $70–438

Eden Prairie to Detroit Lakes by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Eden Prairie, MN, USA and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SW Station P&R & Technology Dr to Detroit Lakes via 2nd Ave S & Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, and Brainerd in around 7h 26m.

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