- Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes
The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 640, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 759 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 640
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 1 640. The average price for this route is around R 1 800. 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 286 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 55m 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 11:35.
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.
To 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.
You can expect to pay from R 1 597 to R 2 221 for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 597, which is on 2025-12-07.






