There are 7 ways to get from Davis to Minneapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)SMF - MSP
6h 7m$195–857Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
47h 25m$178–536Bus, train
- Take the bus from J & 4th St to I St & 9th St70 / ...
- Take the bus from Marysville to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
2d 7h$205–1,620Drive 1,859.8 mi
- Drive from Davis to Minneapolis1,859.8 mi
30h 19m$340–491Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Davis to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)SFO - MSP
7h 35m$186–744Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Davis to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)SJC - MSP
8h 10m$219–845Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Davis to PortlandCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-MinneapolisEmpire Builder
2d 8h$272–2,285
Davis to Minneapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to Minneapolis is to bus which costs $170 - $550 and takes 47h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to Minneapolis is to bus and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from 5th St at G St. and arriving at Minneapolis via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Davis to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Portland and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Davis and Minneapolis is 1557 miles. The road distance is 1870.6 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 47h 25m and costs $170 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Davis to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Davis to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Davis to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Davis station.
The best way to get from Davis to Minneapolis is to bus which takes 47h 25m and costs $170 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $2,300 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from 5th St at G St. to Minneapolis via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 47h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Davis to Government Plaza Station via Portland, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Davis to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Davis to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Davis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- yolobus.com
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- yolobus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (530) 634-6880
- Website
- yubasuttertransit.com
Bus from J & 4th St to I St & 9th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Yuba-Sutter Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from J & 4th St to I St & 9th St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Marysville to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $60–110
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More Questions & Answers
Davis to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Davis. It is currently 7:45 AM in Davis and 9:45 AM in Minneapolis.
Davis to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to Minneapolis is 1871 miles. It takes approximately 30h 19m to drive from Davis to Minneapolis.
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