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How to get fromTucson to Brainerdby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Brainerd by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tucson to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane TUS - BRD
    9h 16m
    $158–672

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus bus
    44h 55m
    $373–625

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus bus
    2d 3h
    $709–1,497

  4. Drive 1,667.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Brainerdcar car 1,667.1 mi
    30h 42m
    $305–440

  5. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane PHX - BRD
    8h 14m
    $183–608

  6. Fly Tucson to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane TUS - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    9h 21m
    $220–810

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PHX - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    10h 24m
    $255–376

  8. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Staples Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Staples Station to Brainerdtaxi taxi
    2d 16h
    $941–1,895

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    2d 18h
    $892–1,833

Tucson to Brainerd by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration44h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,345.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Brainerd, MN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Brainerd via Phoenix Bus Station, Tulsa, and Minneapolis in around 44h 55m.

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