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Six ways to Travel from Columbus to Brainerd

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Cheapest
By car (2 114 km)
21 h 46 min
2114 km.
from $116
Other
Bus
21 h 20 min
1152 km.
from $258.72
Bus, Train (Bus)
20 h 8 min
1151 km.
from $178.52
Bus, Train (Bus)
21 h 12 min
1151 km.
from $214.33
Bus, Plane
7 h 28 min
1151 km.
from $345.22
Bus, Train (Bus)
21 h 18 min
1151 km.
from $258.89

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$509.54

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Brainerd
Ave. Duration:
5h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$394.90
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$420.37

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$700.62

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$420.37

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St.
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.41–$178.34
Train from Toledo to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.57–$127.39
Train from Chicago Union Station to Staples
Ave. Duration:
11h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$61.15–$216.56

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Toledo
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$108.28
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$191.08
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$114.65
Bus from Columbus to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.04–$140.12
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$114.65

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from St. Paul to Brainerd
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$82.80
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$76.43
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.15–$152.86

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Email:
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$89.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Columbus to Brainerd?

The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Brainerd is to bus and train which costs $97.83 - $326.09 and takes 20h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus to Brainerd?

The fastest way to get from Columbus to Brainerd is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $173.91 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Columbus and Brainerd?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Brainerd. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Brainerd via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.

How far is it from Columbus to Brainerd?

The distance between Columbus and Brainerd is 1178 km. The road distance is 1426.1 km.

How do I travel from Columbus to Brainerd without a car?

The best way to get from Columbus to Brainerd without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 8m and costs $97.83 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Columbus to Brainerd?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Columbus to Brainerd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbus to Brainerd bus from?

Columbus to Brainerd bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.

Bus or fly from Columbus to Brainerd?

The best way to get from Columbus to Brainerd is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $173.91 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $347.83 and takes 21h 20m.

Where does the Columbus to Brainerd bus arrive?

Columbus to Brainerd bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Brainerd?

Brainerd is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 02:53 in Columbus and 01:53 in Brainerd.

Can I drive from Columbus to Brainerd?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Brainerd is 1426 km. It takes approximately 14h 53m to drive from Columbus to Brainerd.

Which airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Airport?

Delta offers flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Brainerd?

There are 63+ hotels available in Brainerd. Prices start at $73.90 per night.
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