What is the cheapest way to get from Austin to Minneapolis?

The cheapest way to get from Austin to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austin to Minneapolis?

The fastest way to get from Austin to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $230 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Austin and Minneapolis?

No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from 115 7th/Colorado and arriving at Minneapolis via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Austin and Minneapolis?

No, there is no direct train from Austin to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 34m.

How far is it from Austin to Minneapolis?

The distance between Austin and Minneapolis is 1065 miles. The road distance is 1123.4 miles.

How do I travel from Austin to Minneapolis without a car?

The best way to get from Austin to Minneapolis without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 27h 26m and costs $120 - $430.

How long does it take to get from Austin to Minneapolis?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Austin to Minneapolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austin to Minneapolis bus from?

Austin to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.

Where do I catch the Austin to Minneapolis train from?

Austin to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.

Train, bus or fly from Austin to Minneapolis?

The best way to get from Austin to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $230 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Irving, which costs $120 - $430 and takes 27h 26m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $1,100 and takes 37h 34m.

Where does the Austin to Minneapolis bus arrive?

Austin to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.

Where does the Austin to Minneapolis train arrive?

Austin to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Austin to Minneapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Minneapolis is 1123 miles. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Austin to Minneapolis.

Where can I stay near Minneapolis?

There are 512+ hotels available in Minneapolis.

Austin to Minneapolis - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best
1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)AUS - MSP
4h 37m
$234–756
Bus via Irving
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
27h 26m
$128–421
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisBorealis / ...
37h 34m
$244–1,021
Drive 1,116.9 mi
1. Drive from Austin to Minneapolis1,116.9 mi
18h 32m
$204–295
Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly
1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)
2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)GRK - MSP
5h 54m
$135–621
Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)SAT - MSP
6h 49m
$236–860
Bus
1. Take the bus from Austin to Omaha
2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
29h 12m
$244–360

Austin to Minneapolis by bus

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Distance: 1,058.5 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to Minneapolis via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 27h 26m.

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