MN → MN · about 44 miles
Brainerd to Wadena bus schedule
Jefferson Lines runs 7 direct buses a week from Brainerd to Wadena. The fastest takes 1 hour 10 minutes; every bus leaves at 2:30 PM. The standard fare is $19 one way.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 1h 10m
- Leaves at
- 2:30 PM
- Standard fare
- $19
A standard fare is the carrier's published one-way price. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Brainerd and arrives at Wadena. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM | 3:40 PM | 1h 10m | Daily | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
Route map
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Where to board in Brainerd Where you get off in Wadena The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Brainerd
- Brainerd Jefferson Lines bus stop Map of Brainerd Jefferson Lines bus stop (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Wadena
- Wadena Jefferson Lines bus stop Map of Wadena Jefferson Lines bus stop (Google Maps)
Return trip: Wadena to Brainerd
Questions
How long is the bus from Brainerd to Wadena?
The fastest direct bus takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
How much is the bus from Brainerd to Wadena?
The standard one-way fare with Jefferson Lines is $19. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
What time is the first bus from Brainerd to Wadena?
Every departure is at 2:30 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Brainerd to Wadena?
Jefferson Lines runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Brainerd?
Buses to Wadena leave from Brainerd Jefferson Lines bus stop.