What is the cheapest way to get from Elk River to Brainerd?

The cheapest way to get from Elk River to Brainerd is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elk River to Brainerd?

The fastest way to get from Elk River to Brainerd is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $17 - $26.

How far is it from Elk River to Brainerd?

The distance between Elk River and Brainerd is 99 miles. The road distance is 97.8 miles.

How do I travel from Elk River to Brainerd without a car?

The best way to get from Elk River to Brainerd without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $100 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Elk River to Brainerd?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Elk River to Brainerd, including transfers.

Can I drive from Elk River to Brainerd?

Yes, the driving distance between Elk River to Brainerd is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Elk River to Brainerd.

Where can I stay near Brainerd?

There are 83+ hotels available in Brainerd.

Elk River to Brainerd - 2 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Elk River to Brainerd by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Elk River to St. Cloud
2. Take the bus from St. Cloud to BrainerdJefferson 927
1h 50m
$108–171
Drive 97.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elk River to Brainerd97.2 mi
1h 46m
$18–26

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 98.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Elk River, MN, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elk River to Brainerd. However, you can take the taxi to St. Cloud then take the bus to Brainerd. Alternatively, you can drive from Elk River to Brainerd in around 1h 46m.

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