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How to get fromStaples to Floridaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Staples to Florida by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Tampa

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    1. Take the bus from Staples to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BRD - TPA
    8h 38m
    $172–653

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Staples to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    39h 29m
    $270–534

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    47h 59m
    $652–1,462

  4. Drive 1,522.7 mi

    1. Drive from Staples to Jacksonvillecar car 1,522.7 mi
    27h 19m
    $278–402

  5. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Jacksonville

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MSP - JAX
    9h 10m
    $176–747

  6. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MSP - TPA
    9h 8m
    $537–1,196

  7. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MSP - MIA
    8h 57m
    $188–997

  8. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Orlando

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MSP - MCO
    9h 18m
    $249–1,199

  9. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MSP - RSW
    10h 22m
    $198–799

Staples to Florida by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration39h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,465.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Staples, MN, USA and Florida, USA?

You can take a bus from Staples to Newnan St + Ashley St via Brainerd, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 39h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Staples Station to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 47h 59m.

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