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How to get fromMiami to Brainerdby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Miami to Brainerd by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane FLL - BRD
    12h 48m
    $115–476

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus bus
    41h 45m
    $235–668

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus bus
    2d 11h
    $679–1,516

  4. Drive 1,865.7 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Brainerdcar car 1,865.7 mi
    31h 47m
    $341–492

  5. Fly Miami International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane MIA - BRD
    8h 13m
    $127–571

  6. Fly Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MIA - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    9h 31m
    $380–760

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane FLL - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    10h 11m
    $503–615

  8. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Staples Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Staples Station to Brainerdtaxi taxi
    2d 11h
    $762–1,611

Miami to Brainerd by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration41h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Brainerd via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 41h 45m.

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