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Voyageurs National Park to Itasca State Park

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:01 AM
Itasca State Park

Voyageurs National Park to Itasca State Park

Language: English

Currency: US Dollar ($)

Distance: Approximately 220 miles (354 kilometers)

How to Reach:

  • By car: The most convenient way to get from Voyageurs National Park to Itasca State Park is by car. The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus route between Voyageurs National Park and Itasca State Park. However, you can take a bus from Voyageurs National Park to Duluth, Minnesota, and then transfer to a bus to Itasca State Park.

Expenses:

  • Gas: Approximately $50-$70
  • Bus fare: Approximately $30-$50
  • Park entrance fees: $7 per vehicle for Voyageurs National Park, $10 per vehicle for Itasca State Park
  • Food and lodging: Prices vary depending on your budget and preferences

Best time to go:

The best time to visit Voyageurs National Park and Itasca State Park is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long. However, the parks are also beautiful in the spring and fall, when the leaves are changing color.

What to Eat:

  • Voyageurs National Park: Walleye, northern pike, and other fish are popular choices at restaurants in Voyageurs National Park.
  • Itasca State Park: The park's restaurant serves a variety of American cuisine, including burgers, sandwiches, and salads.

Where to Go:

  • Voyageurs National Park: The park is home to a variety of lakes, rivers, and forests. Visitors can enjoy hiking, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing.
  • Itasca State Park: The park is home to the headwaters of the Mississippi River. Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, camping, and fishing.

FA

  • How long does it take to drive from Voyageurs National Park to Itasca State Park?
  • Approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes
  • Is there a direct bus route between Voyageurs National Park and Itasca State Park?
  • No
  • What are the park entrance fees?
  • $7 per vehicle for Voyageurs National Park, $10 per vehicle for Itasca State Park
  • What is the best time to visit Voyageurs National Park and Itasca State Park?
  • During the summer months (June-August)

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Voyageurs National Park


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