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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edmonton 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 Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane YEG - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi taxi
    9h 11m
    $205–605

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane YEG - YWG
    2. Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Detroit Lakescar car
    9h 42m
    $145–635

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton 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
    27h 29m
    $343–651

  4. Drive 1,037.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edmonton to Detroit Lakescar car 1,037.5 mi
    18h 35m
    $238–343

  5. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane YEG - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    14h 41m
    $236–1,175

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

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane YEG - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 20m
    $242–838

  7. Bus, drive, train via Calgary

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgarybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    3. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 25m

  8. Bus, drive, train via Calgary Airport (YYC)

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - YYC International Airport to Lethbridge - Ticket Officebus bus
    3. Drive from Southgate Station to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 55m

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 932 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Edmonton to Detroit Lakes. However, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Hector International Airport (FAR), then take the taxi to Detroit Lakes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edmonton to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Lethbridge, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, and Shelby Amtrak Station in around 27h 29m.

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