What is the cheapest way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd?

The cheapest way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd?

The fastest way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Moorhead and Brainerd?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Moorhead - MNSU and arriving at Brainerd. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Moorhead to Brainerd?

The distance between Moorhead and Brainerd is 138 miles. The road distance is 137.4 miles.

How do I travel from Moorhead to Brainerd without a car?

The best way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $40 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Moorhead to Brainerd?

The bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Brainerd takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Moorhead to Brainerd bus from?

Moorhead to Brainerd bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Moorhead - MNSU station.

Bus or fly from Moorhead to Brainerd?

The best way to get from Moorhead to Brainerd is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Moorhead to Brainerd bus arrive?

Moorhead to Brainerd bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Brainerd station.

Can I drive from Moorhead to Brainerd?

Yes, the driving distance between Moorhead to Brainerd is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Moorhead to Brainerd.

How do I get a bus ticket from Moorhead to Brainerd?

Book your Moorhead to Brainerd bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brainerd?

There are 84+ hotels available in Brainerd.

Moorhead to Brainerd - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

How to get fromMoorhead to Brainerd

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Moorhead to Brainerd by bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Brainerdbus Jefferson 830
3h 5m
$40–60
Drive 136.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Moorhead to Brainerdcar 136.6 mi
2h 47m
$25–36
Fly
1. 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

24Weekly Planes

4h 32mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Moorhead to Brainerd.

Launch map view

Distance: 136.7 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Moorhead, MN, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Brainerd once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) 3 times a day.

Airlines

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.