There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Detroit Lakes by plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MIA - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
8h 6m$200–610Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Hector International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane FLL - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
8h 51m$183–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
45h 49m$232–706Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
2d 11h$270–896Drive 1,936.6 mi
- Drive from Miami to Detroit Lakescar 1,936.6 mi
33h 26m$354–511Fly Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MIA - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 34m$191–773
Miami to Detroit Lakes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Detroit Lakes is to fly and taxi which costs $180 - $550 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Detroit Lakes is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 6m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Detroit Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Miami and Detroit Lakes is 1779 miles. The road distance is 1947.9 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Detroit Lakes without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 49m and costs $230 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Miami to Detroit Lakes, including transfers.
Miami to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
Detroit Lakes is 1h behind Miami. It is currently 10:39 AM in Miami and 9:39 AM in Detroit Lakes.
Miami to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Detroit Lakes is 1948 miles. It takes approximately 33h 26m to drive from Miami to Detroit Lakes.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?
You can take a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
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