Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fergus Falls travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fergus Falls

With a population of 13,138, Fergus Falls is a must-see destination in Minnesota, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fergus Falls has to offer.

When to visit Fergus Falls

Fergus Falls in December
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fergus Falls in December
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fergus Falls in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -0.4 °F, with an average temperature of 8.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Fergus Falls, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

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How to Get to Fergus Falls

Plane

Although Fergus Falls doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fargo Hector Field (FAR), which is located 56 miles from Fergus Falls. Brainerd Crow Wing County is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Fergus Falls departs from Nashville and takes around 2h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fergus Falls.

Car

Another option to get to Fergus Falls is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 163 miles from Fergus Falls. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Plane

Although Fergus Falls doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fargo Hector Field (FAR), which is located 56 miles from Fergus Falls. Brainerd Crow Wing County is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Fergus Falls departs from Nashville and takes around 2h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fergus Falls.

Car

Another option to get to Fergus Falls is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 163 miles from Fergus Falls. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Airports near Fergus Falls

Airlines serving Fergus Falls

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,472 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,487 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,082 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,186 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,629 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,556 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,049 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (552 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,202 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (700 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fergus Falls

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include AmericInn by Wyndham Fergus Falls Conference Center and Days Inn by Wyndham Fergus Falls.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fergus Falls

Most booked hotels in Fergus Falls

AmericInn by Wyndham Fergus Falls Conference Center
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 218 reviews)
$115+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Fergus Falls, MN
3 stars
Good (7.3, 246 reviews)
$106+
Comfort Inn Fergus Falls
2 stars
Good (7, 276 reviews)
$94+
Days Inn by Wyndham Fergus Falls
2 stars
Good (6.7, 155 reviews)
$70+

Renting a car in Fergus Falls

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Fergus Falls (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Fergus Falls (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.