There are 5 ways to get from Drake University to Minnesota by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
1h 52m$74–402Drive 245.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Drake University to Minneapoliscar 245.5 mi
4h 2m$45–65Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
4h 34m$53–80Fly to Rochester
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rochester (RST)plane DSM - RST
5h 14m$63–380Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
6h 21m$157–295
Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drake University to Minnesota is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Drake University to Minnesota is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs $70 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Drake University to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Drake University and Minnesota is 247 miles. The road distance is 246.9 miles.
The best way to get from Drake University to Minnesota without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Drake University to Minnesota, including transfers.
Drake University to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Drake University to Minnesota is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs $70 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 34m.
Drake University to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drake University to Minnesota is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Drake University to Minnesota.
What companies run services between Drake University, IA, USA and Minnesota, USA?
Delta flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Des Moines to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
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