There are 8 ways to get from Fort Madison to Minneapolis by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Burlington to Des MoinesIndianapolis
- Take the bus from Des Moines to MinneapolisJefferson 802 / ...
10h 45m$94–240Drive 356.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Madison to Minneapolis356.6 mi
6h 36m$66–94Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisBorealis / ...
13h 34m$101–302Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Madison to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)STL - MSP
6h 56m$310–764Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus StationGreyhound US0150 / ...
13h 59m$78–238Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Burlington to Cedar Rapids Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)CID - MSP
6h 31m$114–503Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)BRL - MSP
4h 46m$114–414Bus to Des Moines, fly
- Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moines
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)DSM - MSP
8h 17m$227–1,041
Fort Madison to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Madison to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Madison to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $110 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Madison to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Fort Madison and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
The distance between Fort Madison and Minneapolis is 451 miles. The road distance is 358.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Madison to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Fort Madison to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Fort Madison to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Madison station.
The best way to get from Fort Madison to Minneapolis is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $90 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 13h 34m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $420 and takes 4h 46m.
Fort Madison to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Madison to Minneapolis is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Fort Madison to Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Madison to Minneapolis via Burlington, Des Moines, and Des Moines in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Madison to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 13h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $28–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $60–250
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Burlington to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $50–80
Bus from Fort Madison to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–111
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–70
- Flexible Fares
- $60–90
- Saver Fare
- $80
- Flex Fare
- $111
Bus from Burlington to Cedar Rapids Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–45
- Flexible Fares
- $40–60
- 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
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 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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