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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes. Traveling by bus from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes usually takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 119 mi (191 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $75.00 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes. Jefferson Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 3h 30m | $75.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes from $75. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Detroit Lakes. In Saint Cloud, Jefferson Lines departs to Detroit Lakes from 510 1st St S and one other station. In Detroit Lakes, Jefferson Lines arrives at White Earth Transit Station .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes takes 3 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Detroit Lakes in 3 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Detroit Lakes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 119 miles from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Saint Cloud to Detroit Lakes; ticket prices start at $20.00.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Saint Cloud?
Main departure station: 510 1st St S
Saint Cloud has two bus stations with service to Detroit Lakes.
All bus stations in Saint Cloud:
510 1st St S
St Cloud State University
Where does the bus arrive in Detroit Lakes?
Main arrival station: White Earth Transit Station
All buses from Saint Cloud arrive at one main station in Detroit Lakes.
All bus stations in Detroit Lakes:
White Earth Transit Station
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