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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | U of M Duluth | Holiday Stationstores | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Duluth Transit Center | Holiday Stationstores | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:13 PM CST.
Get from Duluth to Forest Lake
The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Jefferson Lines Duluth Forest Lake recent customer reviews
It was a decent ride. Not terrible.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Duluth to Forest Lake 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 Duluth to Forest Lake?
The cheapest bus tickets from Duluth to Forest Lake start from $38. The average price for this route is around $38. 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 Duluth to Forest Lake?
The average bus trip duration from Duluth to Forest Lake is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 113 miles (182 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Duluth to Forest Lake route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Duluth to Forest Lake?
The earliest bus departs from Duluth to Forest Lake at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 8:05am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Duluth to Forest Lake?
A bus trip from Duluth to Forest Lake generates an estimated 5 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 Duluth to Forest Lake was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Duluth to Forest Lake, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $36 for a bus ticket from Duluth to Forest Lake based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-24.
