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)plane CLE - MSP
3h 57m$104–604Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
16h 55m$91–221Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
16h 7m$209–459Drive 749.9 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Minneapoliscar 749.9 mi
12h 23m$137–198Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
21h 56m$118–218
Cleveland to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis is to bus via Detroit which costs $110 - $220 and takes 21h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland 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 7m.
The distance between Cleveland and Minneapolis is 643 miles. The road distance is 754.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 16h 7m and costs $200 - $460.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Cleveland to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Cleveland to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland 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 3h 57m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $460 and takes 16h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $90 - $230 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 4 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 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Minneapolis is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 2:50 PM in Cleveland and 1:50 PM 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 23m to drive from Cleveland to Minneapolis.
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