There are 4 ways to get from Elko to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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 Elko Regional Airport (EKO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane EKO - MSP
6h 46m$161–764Bus
- Take the bus from Elko to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsvillebus
37h 37m$334–647Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elko Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
2d 1h$599–1,319Drive 1,426 mi
- Drive from Elko to Minneapoliscar 1,426 mi
23h 44m$261–376
Elko to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elko to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Elko to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Elko station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Elko Amtrak Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Elko and Minneapolis is 1189 miles. The road distance is 1434.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elko to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 37h 37m and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Elko to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Elko to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elko Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elko to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $650 and takes 37h 37m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 1h.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Elko. It is currently 9:10 AM in Elko and 11:10 AM in Minneapolis.
Elko to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Elko, NV, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Elko Regional Airport (EKO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elko to 2 Av S at 4 St S NE corner via Elko, Denver, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Burnsville Transit Station Bay C in around 37h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Elko Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Elko Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City, Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Elko Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elko Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- 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
- $100–240
- 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 Elko to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Elko to Minneapolis is 1434 miles. It takes approximately 23h 44m to drive from Elko to Minneapolis.
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