There are 3 ways to get from Moorhead to Brainerd by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Moorhead to Staplesbus Jefferson Lines 830
- Take the taxi from Staples to Brainerdtaxi
2h 51m$100–133Drive 136.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moorhead to Brainerdcar 136.6 mi
2h 47m$25–36Fly
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane FAR - BRD
3h 30m$117–588
Hector International Airport (FAR) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $24 - $40.
The distance between Moorhead and Brainerd is 140 miles. The road distance is 137.4 miles.
The best way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 51m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Moorhead to Brainerd, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Moorhead to Brainerd is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Moorhead to Brainerd.
There are 85+ hotels available in Brainerd.
What companies run services between Moorhead, MN, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Moorhead to Staples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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