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Get from Fargo to Albert Lea
The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Fargo and Albert Lea?
Stops in Fargo
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502 NP Avenue, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fargo to Albert Lea by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Fargo to Albert Lea?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fargo to Albert Lea start from $125. The average price for this route is around $152. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Fargo to Albert Lea?
The average bus trip duration from Fargo to Albert Lea is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 282 miles (454 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Fargo to Albert Lea route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fargo to Albert Lea?
The earliest bus departs from Fargo to Albert Lea at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 4:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fargo to Albert Lea?
A bus trip from Fargo to Albert Lea generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Fargo to Albert Lea was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $121To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fargo to Albert Lea, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $121 to $185 for a bus ticket from Fargo to Albert Lea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $121 which is on 2026-01-06.
