Find coaches from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea

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Next departures from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea on 31 October
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Jefferson Lines
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Jefferson Lines
White Earth Transit Station
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Jefferson Lines
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Get from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea

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The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 55mAverage duration
403 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$125
Average bus trip duration7h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:05
Distance403 km

Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit Lakes - Albert Lea

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea cost?

    The bus ticket price from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea starts at US$119. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea?

    The average travel time between Detroit Lakes and Albert Lea is around 7h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 404 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit Lakes and Albert Lea?

    The number of buses from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea?

    When taking the bus from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea, you can travel comfortably and safely with Jefferson Lines.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$121

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit Lakes to Albert Lea as early as possible.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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