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How to get fromSpokane to Detroit Lakesby plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Spokane to Detroit Lakes by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane GEG - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi taxi
    7h 30m
    $192–575

  2. Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane GEG - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    13h 4m
    $148–515

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Fargobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fargo to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    23h 35m
    $277–396

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Spokane to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    25h 12m
    $390–850

  5. Drive 1,143.4 mi

    1. Drive from Spokane to Detroit Lakescar car 1,143.4 mi
    18h 17m
    $209–302

  6. Fly to Grand Forks International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane GEG - GFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 35m
    $148–574

  7. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane GEG - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 40m
    $174–698

Spokane to Detroit Lakes by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,026.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Spokane to Detroit Lakes via Billings and Fargo in around 23h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Spokane to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $390–850 and the journey takes 25h 12m.

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