What is the cheapest way to get from Edina to Brainerd?

The cheapest way to get from Edina to Brainerd is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edina to Brainerd?

The fastest way to get from Edina to Brainerd is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Edina and Brainerd?

No, there is no direct bus from Edina to Brainerd. However, there are services departing from France Ave S & 54th St W and arriving at Brainerd via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Edina to Brainerd?

The distance between Edina and Brainerd is 137 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.

How do I travel from Edina to Brainerd without a car?

The best way to get from Edina to Brainerd without a car is to bus via Hennepin Ave & 1st St S which takes 4h 21m and costs $13 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Edina to Brainerd?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Edina to Brainerd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edina to Brainerd bus from?

Edina to Brainerd bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.

Where does the Edina to Brainerd bus arrive?

Edina to Brainerd bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.

Can I drive from Edina to Brainerd?

Yes, the driving distance between Edina to Brainerd is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Edina to Brainerd.

Where can I stay near Brainerd?

There are 76+ hotels available in Brainerd.

Edina to Brainerd - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, line 515 bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Edina to Brainerd by bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Hennepin Ave & 1st St S
best
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to BrainerdJefferson 927
4h 21m
$13–72
Drive 129.4 mi
1. Drive from Edina to Brainerd129.4 mi
2h 20m
$24–35
Line 515 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from 66th St W & Xerxes Ave S to MOA Transit Station Gate E
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)MSP - BRD
2h 53m
$60–376
Bus
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - BrainerdGroome Transportation - Brainerd
4h 51m
$64–66

Edina to Brainerd by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

4h 21mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.8 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Edina, MN, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd once daily. Tickets cost $11–70 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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