There are 6 ways to get from Spokane to Detroit Lakes by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane GEG - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
7h 25m$212–665Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane GEG - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
14h 34m$163–625Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
25h 12m$410–850Drive 1,143.4 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Detroit Lakescar 1,143.4 mi
18h 17m$209–302Fly to Grand Forks International Airport, train
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane GEG - GFK
- Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 35m$173–649Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GEG - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 39m$199–748
Spokane to Detroit Lakes by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Detroit Lakes is to drive which costs $200 - $310 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Detroit Lakes is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 25m and costs $210 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spokane and arriving at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 12m.
The distance between Spokane and Detroit Lakes is 1033 miles. The road distance is 1150.1 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Detroit Lakes without a car is to train which takes 25h 12m and costs $410 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Spokane to Detroit Lakes, including transfers.
Spokane to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
Detroit Lakes is 2h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 11:21 PM in Spokane and 1:21 AM in Detroit Lakes.
Spokane to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Detroit Lakes is 1150 miles. It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive from Spokane to Detroit Lakes.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Spokane to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $410–850 and the journey takes 25h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Hector International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Forks Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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