Transportation to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Plane. Train. Car. Come anyway you choose. Detroit Lakes is connected.
Detroit Lakes Airport has a 4,500-foot runway to accommodate small planes. Or try the sod strip or land on floats in Long Lake. Take a commercial flight to Fargo, rent a car and you're just 40 miles from a Detroit Lakes' adventure.
If it's trains that move you, Amtrak stops here.
Once you're here, our Lakes Area Taxi service and Becker County Transport shuttle bus can help get you around (limited hours). Or rent an automobile locally and explore our lakes area.
For more information, just give us a call or visit the transportation section of our online business directory. We'll get you moving in Detroit Lakes.
Air Service
Detroit Lakes Aviation
24813 Highway 10 West
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
218-847-3233
e-mail: mark@detroitlakesaviation.net
website: www.detroitlakesaviation.net
Hector International Airport
Fargo, ND
701-241-8168
http://www.fargoairport.com
TRAIN AND BUS SERVICE
Amtrak
1-800-USA-RAIL
http://www.amtrak.com
Becker County Transit
218-847-1674
Clay County Transit
800-450-7787
Jefferson Lines
800-767-5333
Taxi
DL Taxi Service
218-847-3456
Auto Rentals
Marlo Motors
800-950-5889
218-346-5888
Mileage Chart
The following is a table of distances from major cities to Detroit Lakes and surrounding area.
| City | Miles |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen, SD | 230 |
| Bismarck, ND | 243 |
| Chicago, IL | 605 |
| Des Moines, IA | 452 |
| Fargo, ND | 45 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 786 |
| Kansas City, MO | 647 |
| Milwaukee, WI | 532 |
| Minneapolis/St.Paul, MN | 200 |
| Minot, ND | 314 |
| North Platte, NE | 657 |
| Omaha, NE | 472 |
| Pierre, SD | 390 |
| Rapid City, SD | 560 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 271 |
| Champaign, IL | 727 |
| St. Louis, MO | 752 |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | 224 |
