Minneapolis to Brainerd – Private, Flat-Rate Ride Service
Citywide provides an affordable, reliable, and comfortable Brainerd to MSP transportation solution and a convenient Minneapolis to Brainerd transportation option for your return trip. Whether you live in Brainerd/Baxter or you’re heading to a cabin, event, or home in the Twin Cities, our private, flat-rate rides keep your trip simple and stress-free.
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Basic Car Service
To From MSP Pricing
$345
Daytime Rides (8am to 8pm)
for 1 - 3 people
Gratuity not included
-Prices DO NOT Include a Driver Gratuity
Request pricing over 3-
*(8pm to 8am)
After Hours
$415
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Black Car Service
To From MSP Pricing
$415
Daytime Rides (8am to 8pm)
for 1 - 3 people
Gratuity not included
Prices DO NOT Include a Driver Gratuity
Request pricing over 3
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*(8pm to 8am)
After Hours
$500
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15 Passenger Private Van
To From MSP Pricing
$440
Daytime Rides 8am to 8pm
for 1 - 8 people
Gratuity not included
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Prices DO NOT Include a Driver Gratuity
Request pricing over 9
*(8pm to 8am)
After Hours
$550
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Quick summary: Citywide provides private, pre-scheduled, flat-rate (per vehicle) transportation between Brainerd/Baxter and MSP Airport (Terminal 1 & Terminal 2). All rides are door-to-door, never shared, with sedans, black cars, and vans available by appointment.
Travel confidently between Brainerd/Baxter ⇄ MSP with Citywide’s private airport transportation. We handle door-to-door pickups to and from MSP Terminal 1 & Terminal 2 with clear, flat-rate pricing per vehicle—no surge pricing and no per-person fees. Pet-friendly rides available.
Typical drive time: approximately 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes, depending on traffic, weather, and time of day.
One-way flat rate (per vehicle): $345 (basic car) · $415 (black car) · $440 (15-passenger van — price shown covers up to 9 passengers; larger groups priced by passenger count and luggage).
- Private rides only — no shared shuttles or pooled trips.
- Flat-rate pricing per vehicle; no surge pricing or per-person fees.
- 24/7 service by appointment with professional, vetted drivers.
Traveling the opposite direction? See our MSP → Brainerd private transportation page for arrival details.
Planning other routes? Visit our Minneapolis Airport Transportation overview.
Prices Listed Above Are Quoted By The Ride, NOT By The Person (One Way)
Citywide offers a private ride car service between Brainerd/Baxter and Minneapolis–St. Paul, providing a comfortable shuttle alternative with flat-rate pricing.
A Private Ride Car Service – Brainerd Private Airport Ride
Whether you’re heading from Brainerd to MSP or from Northern Minnesota to any address in the Twin Cities, Citywide delivers a reliable, flat-rate Brainerd airport transfer service. We drive 24/7 by appointment and answer our phones from 8 AM to 8 PM, seven days a week.
Choosing Citywide means you can skip the uncertainty of shared shuttles, last-minute rides, or complicated connections. Instead, you get a reserved Brainerd MSP airport car service with a professional driver who focuses on getting you to your destination safely and on time.
If you’re comparing options, Citywide is a dependable Brainerd to Minneapolis shuttle alternative with private, pre-scheduled service and clear pricing. Many travelers choose our Flat-rate Brainerd to MSP ride because it’s per vehicle (not per person) and avoids shared shuttles. For airport runs, we handle Brainerd MN to MSP airport transportation with direct pickups and drop-offs at MSP Terminal 1 or Terminal 2. You can also reserve an MSP to Brainerd car service for your return trip and keep the itinerary simple.
Brainerd to Minneapolis – Select Your Preferred Ride
Looking for a simple, budget-friendly Brainerd to MSP transportation option? Our Basic service uses a compact SUV or minivan, ideal for individuals, couples, and small families who want a comfortable ride without overpaying.
Want something more upscale? Indulge in our Luxury Black Car Service. This option is perfect for business travelers, special events, or anyone who prefers a quieter, more refined Brainerd private airport ride with newer vehicles and extra comfort.
Traveling with a group? We also offer a 15-passenger private van (reserved for up to 9 riders for comfort) for larger parties, wedding groups, golf trips, and cabin weekends. It’s a great way to turn your Minneapolis to Brainerd transportation into a shared, private experience where everyone arrives together.
Citywide makes long-distance travel simple. Our vehicles are clean, well-maintained, and set up for comfort, so your Brainerd Baxter to MSP private car ride feels more like a break than a chore. Stretch out, recline, and relax while we handle the driving, traffic, and timing.
Submit the form below, “Book this Ride – Ask a Question,” to check availability or request a quote. You can also use the links to see pricing for other cities or review our frequently asked questions before you book.
For travelers who prefer a premium option, we can arrange a Brainerd to MSP town car and other private vehicle choices depending on your group size and luggage. This page also covers Brainerd to Minneapolis airport car service needs for both departures and arrivals, including Brainerd to Minneapolis–Saint Paul Airport transfers that are always private and never shared. Whether you book a Brainerd Baxter to MSP private car or a larger van, you’ll get a consistent Brainerd airport transfer service with flat-rate, per-vehicle pricing. And if you’re returning from the airport, an MSP to Brainerd car service can be scheduled in advance so your pickup is ready when you are
Brainerd ⇆ MSP Airport – Frequently Asked Questions
Our Brainerd/Baxter to MSP airport transportation is priced as a flat rate. Typical daytime one-way pricing is $345 (basic), $415 (black car), and $440 (15-passenger van — price shown covers up to 9 passengers for comfort; larger groups priced by passenger count and luggage).
Yes. We provide private, flat-rate transportation in both directions—Brainerd/Baxter to MSP and MSP to Brainerd/Baxter. Your ride is scheduled in advance and is always private (never shared).
Every trip is 100% private—no shared shuttle, no picking up other passengers, and no random stops. Your group has the vehicle and driver to yourselves.
Drive time between Brainerd/Baxter and Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is typically about 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes, depending on traffic, weather, and time of day.
Yes. Pet-friendly options are available at no extra charge—just mention pets when you book so we can match you with the best vehicle for your group and luggage.
Brainerd ⇄ MSP Route Pages
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