Bus from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson LinesBus
    Minneapolis
    White Earth Transit StationCheapestFastest
    Jefferson LinesBus
      Minneapolis
      White Earth Transit StationNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 2:01 AM CST.

      Get from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes

      This route is served by bus only

      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.

      3bus per day
      6h 55mAverage duration
      286 kmDistance
      7kgCO₂ emissions

      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.

      1. 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.

      2. 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.

      3. Which bus companies service the Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

      4. 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.

      5. 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.

      Best price found
      04/12
      R 1 597
      05/12
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      Today
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      07/12
      R 1 597
      08/12
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      09/12
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      10/12
      R 1 597
      11/12
      R 1 597
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 597

      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.

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