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Mankato, MN, USA to Waseca, MN, USA from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mankato, United States of America
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Waseca, United States of America

How to Get from Mankato to Waseca: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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46 kmDistance
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Blue Earth County Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Land to Air Express
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$4-11
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Traveling From Mankato to Waseca

The journey from Mankato to Waseca offers a captivating contrast between Mankato's vibrant urban atmosphere and Waseca's serene small-town charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Waseca

Waseca boasts charming neighborhoods that offer rich local experiences for visitors.

Downtown Waseca
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the main streets.
• Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.
Waseca Lakes
• Offers beautiful waterfront views for relaxation.
• Great for fishing, boating, and outdoor adventures.
East Waseca
• Features lovely parks with walking trails.
• A quiet area ideal for families and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Waseca's Attractions

Timing your visit to Waseca's attractions can make all the difference in your experience.

Waseca Lakes
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful lakeside beauty.
Lyndale Park
Afternoons in the spring and fall offer vibrant colors and fewer visitors.
Blue Jubilee
Early evening during summer festivals provides a lively yet manageable crowd.

Waseca Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Waseca experiences a humid continental climate, bringing warm summers and cold winters, ideal for seasonal activities. Visiting during late spring or early fall typically offers mild weather, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Waseca

Try the locally sourced wild rice soup at The Coffee Shop, where the cozy atmosphere provides a warm, inviting contrast to Mankato's bustling culinary scene. The unique blend of flavors and emphasis on farm-fresh ingredients showcase Waseca's commitment to regional cuisine, offering a distinct dining experience.

Mankato - Waseca operators

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Taxi
Contact phone
+1-507-388-2227

Taxi from Mankato to Waseca

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Contact phone
(888) 736-9190
Website
landtoairexpress.com

Bus from Mankato, MN to Waseca, MN

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$4-11
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mankato and Waseca is approximately 26 miles, with a road distance of 28.6 miles. Typically, it takes around 40 minutes to travel from Mankato to Waseca by car. There is no direct ferry service between the two cities as they are both inland areas.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Mankato to Waseca is to drive. It is the cheapest option, with costs ranging from $5 to $8, and it takes approximately 32 minutes. Another option is to take a taxi, which is the quickest way to travel between the two cities, taking the same amount of time, but with higher costs ranging from $95 to $120. Both options offer convenient travel times and allow for flexibility in reaching your destination.
The prices of a ferry between Waseca and Mankato vary depending on the specific ferry service and the time of travel. On average, the prices range from $4 to $11 per person. It is recommended to check with the ferry provider for exact pricing and any discounts that may be available.
To travel from Mankato to Waseca without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 29 miles, and it takes about 32 minutes to drive. The cost of fuel may vary, but it typically ranges from $5 to $8 for this journey. Remember to plan your route in advance and ensure you have a valid driver's license and insurance for the vehicle you will be using.
The most convenient way to travel from Mankato to Waseca without a car is by taxi. The taxi journey takes approximately 32 minutes. However, the cost for a taxi ride from Mankato to Waseca is around $95-$120. This option provides a hassle-free and direct mode of transportation for those who do not have a car.
There are several options for accommodations near Waseca. There are over 14 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $45 per night. Some popular options include the AmericInn by Wyndham Waseca, the GrandStay Hotel & Suites, and the Budget Inn Waseca. These hotels offer comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for travelers visiting Waseca.
Yes, you can get from Mankato to Waseca by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 43 km and it typically takes about 2 hours and 28 minutes to cover this distance by bike. The route between Mankato and Waseca is suitable for cycling and offers a scenic journey through the beautiful Minnesota countryside.