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How to get fromSeattle to Brainerdby plane, train, taxi, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Brainerd by plane, train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane SEA - BRD
    9h 39m
    $123–497

  2. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Staples Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the taxi from Staples Station to Brainerdtaxi taxi
    35h 11m
    $528–1,090

  3. Drive 1,513.2 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Brainerdcar car 1,513.2 mi
    24h 45m
    $277–399

  4. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SEA - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    9h 40m
    $206–716

  5. Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane SEA - BJI
    2. Take the bus from Bemidji to Brainerdbus bus
    11h 20m
    $129–574

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) 4 times a day.

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