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How to get fromChicago to Minnesota State Fairby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Minnesota State Fair by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    2. Take the bus from 46th St Station Gate A to Snelling & Como Stationbus bus
    4h 11m
    $156–342

  2. Bus via Madison

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus FlixBus 2548
    10h 25m
    $48–154

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    8h 9m
    $107–233

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus Greyhound US0150
    8h 40m
    $53–132

  5. Drive 403.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Minnesota State Faircar car 403.4 mi
    6h 39m
    $74–107

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    3. Take the bus from 46th St Station Gate A to Snelling & Como Stationbus bus
    3h 55m
    $92–612

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    5h 15m
    $138–869

  8. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SBN - MSP
    5h 40m
    $127–771

Chicago to Minnesota State Fair by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Minnesota State Fair, MN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 7h 24m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot twice daily. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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