Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Minneapolis | White Earth Transit Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Minneapolis | White Earth Transit Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Minneapolis | White Earth Transit Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | MSP Airport T1 (Minneapolis International Airport) | White Earth Transit Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd) | White Earth Transit Station | No tags |
Get from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes
The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 590, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 766 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 590
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes start at R 1 590. The average price for this route is around R 1 745. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes?
The average bus journey time from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 289 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes?
The earliest bus departs from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes at 08:20. And the latest bus departs at 11:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes?
A bus trip from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes was searched and found on 18 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 548To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes as early as possible.
