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Lake of the Woods is a border water, shared with the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario. The Minnesota portion of Lake of the Woods has several regulations that differ from the general statewide regulations. Please take the time to familiarize yourself with these differences to avoid inadvertently violating any regulations. Make sure that you note the effective dates of the various regulations outlined in this summary. Regulations that apply to Lake of the Woods during the summer are different than those listed here.

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Lake of the Woods is a border water, shared with the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario. The Minnesota portion of Lake of the Woods has several regulations that differ from the general statewide regulations. Please take the time to familiarize yourself with these differences to avoid inadvertently violating any regulations. Make sure that you note the effective dates of the various regulations outlined in this summary. Regulations that apply to Lake of the Woods during the summer are different than those listed here.

International Falls, MN (1 hour 15 minutes from Baudette)

Bemidji, MN (1 hour 45 minutes from Baudette)

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car | (218) 759-9960
  • Economy Rent-A-Car | (218) 751-1120
  • Avis / (218) 444-8676

  • Independent Alamo Rent-A-Car & National Car Rental Licensee | (218) 751-1880 | (800) 332-7133

Grand Forks, ND (3 hours from Baudette)

Minneaplis, MN (5.5-6 hours from Baudette)

  • Advantage  1-800-777-5500
  • Alamo 1-800-327-9633
  • Avis 1-800-831-2847
  • Budget 1-800-527-0700
  • Dollar 1-800-800-4000
  • Enterprise 1-800-325-8007
  • Hertz 1-800-654-3131
  • National 1-800-227-7368
  • Thrifty 1-800-847-4389

There are no car rentals in Baudette.

FLY TO LAKE OF THE WOODS ON YOUR OWN OR COMMERCIALLY

IN YOUR OWN AIRCRAFT:

Baudette International Airport – BDE: 218-634-1923

Sunset Lodge Resort, NW Angle – Private Sea Plane Base (Includes Ice Runway on Lake)

COMMERCIALLY:

International Falls Airport – INL

  • 70 Miles from Baudette, MN
  • www.internationalfallsairport.com
  • (218)283-4461
  • Daily flights from the Minneapolis/St. Paul International airport available from Delta Airlines and Sky West Airlines.
  • Rental Cars available

Bemidji Airport – BJI

  • 102 miles from Baudette, MN
  • www.bemidjiairport.org
  • (218)444-2438
  • Daily flights from the Minneapolis/St. Paul International airport available from Delta Airlines
  • Rental Cars available

Winnipeg Richardson International Airport

Grand Forks Airport – GFK

Minneapolis St Paul Airport

  • Connecting flights to International Falls, Bemidji, Winnipeg and Grand Forks
  • 326 miles from Baudette, MN
  • www.mspairport.com/
  • 2 Terminals
  • Daily Flights from Major U.S. Cities
  • Rental Cars Available
  • Chicago IL 725 and 12 hours
  • Omaha NE 650 and 11 hours
  • Des Moines IA 580 and 10 hours
  • Minneapolis MN 325 miles and 5.5 hours
  • Fargo ND 255 miles and 5 hours
  • Grand Forks ND 180 miles and 3 hours
  • Aberdeen SD 438 miles and 7 hours
  • Madison WI 552 miles and 10 hours

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