There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)CLE - MSP
4h 5m$176–606Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus StationGreyhound US0150 / ...
16h 55m$85–216Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisBorealis / ...
16h$125–343Drive 749.9 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Minneapolis749.9 mi
12h 14m$137–198Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
20h 55m$124–265
Cleveland to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis is to bus which costs $80 - $220 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Cleveland and Minneapolis is 643 miles. The road distance is 754.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 16h and costs $120 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Cleveland to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $350 and takes 16h, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $220 and takes 16h 55m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Minneapolis is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 12:51 PM in Cleveland and 11:51 AM in Minneapolis.
Cleveland to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Minneapolis is 754 miles. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Cleveland to Minneapolis.
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