There are 4 ways to get from Federal Way to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SEA - MSP
6h 2m$191–2,311Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
34h 24m$343–513Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
40h 19m$505–1,205Drive 1,611.6 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Minneapoliscar 1,611.6 mi
25h 52m$295–425
Federal Way to Minneapolis by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $190 - $2,400 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $190 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St and arriving at Minneapolis via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Federal Way to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Seattle and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 19m.
The distance between Federal Way and Minneapolis is 1429 miles. The road distance is 1621 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 34h 24m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Federal Way to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Federal Way to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Federal Way to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $190 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $550 and takes 34h 24m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 40h 19m.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St to Minneapolis via International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane Station, Spokane, and Billings in around 34h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
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More Questions & Answers
Federal Way to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Federal Way. It is currently 3:30 PM in Federal Way and 5:30 PM in Minneapolis.
Federal Way to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Minneapolis is 1621 miles. It takes approximately 25h 52m to drive from Federal Way to Minneapolis.
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