How to get from Anoka to Detroit Lakes
The fastest way to travel from Anoka to Detroit Lakes takes approximately 404 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
404 min 396.2 km
3 transfers
827
94
Jefferson Lines 927
Jefferson Lines 829
Departs from: Main St & 3rd Ave
Walking: 9 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Main St & 3rd Ave
2
Take 827 Bus
Direction: Northtown / NE Mpls / Dtwn Mpls
From Main St & 3rd Ave to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B (85 stops, 58 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 7th St S & Nicollet Mall
4
Take 94 Bus
Direction: Express / I-94 / Downtown Mpls
From 7th St S & Nicollet Mall to 5th St Transit Center Gate B (1 stops, 6 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Minneapolis (Bus Station)
6
Take Jefferson Lines 927 Bus
Direction: Fargo (Ndsu)
From Minneapolis (Bus Station) to Brainerd (4 stops, 160 min)
7
Take Jefferson Lines 829 Bus
Direction: Fargo
From Brainerd to Detroit Lakes (3 stops, 120 min)
8
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Detroit Lakes
Public transport stations close to Anoka
Anoka is located in Detroit Lakes and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Anoka:
- Main St & 3rd Ave
- 3rd Ave & Jackson St
- Main St & 2nd Ave
- 3rd Ave & Golf St
Public transport stations close to Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes is located in Detroit Lakes and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Detroit Lakes:
- Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
Bus stations close to Detroit Lakes:
- Detroit Lakes
Alternative Route
380 min 376.1 km
2 transfers
827
Metro Green Line
Empire Builder
Departs from: Main St & 3rd Ave
Walking: 10 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Main St & 3rd Ave
2
Take 827 Bus
Direction: Northtown / NE Mpls / Dtwn Mpls
From Main St & 3rd Ave to Marquette Ave & 5th St - Stop Group B (84 stops, 57 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Nicollet Mall Station
4
Take Metro Green Line Tram
Direction: St. Paul-Union Depot
From Nicollet Mall Station to Union Depot Station (19 stops, 44 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to St. Paul-Minneapolis
6
Take Empire Builder Train
Direction: Portland
From St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station (2 stops, 233 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Detroit Lakes
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Anoka to Detroit Lakes.
How do I travel from Anoka to Detroit Lakes in Detroit Lakes?
The quickest journey from Anoka to Detroit Lakes takes approximately 404 minutes via the 827 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Detroit Lakes from Anoka?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 380 minutes using the 827 bus line.
Can I get directly from Anoka to Detroit Lakes without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 404 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Anoka and Detroit Lakes?
The 827 line provides bus service between Main St & 3rd Ave and Detroit Lakes in Detroit Lakes.
What is the journey time from Anoka to Detroit Lakes by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Anoka to Detroit Lakes in Detroit Lakes takes approximately 404 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Anoka to Detroit Lakes?
Board the 827 bus at Main St & 3rd Ave station, located near Anoka in Detroit Lakes.
Which station is closest to Detroit Lakes?
The nearest stop to Detroit Lakes is Detroit Lakes station. Exit here to reach your destination in Detroit Lakes.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.