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How to get fromKearney to Mankatoby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kearney to Mankato by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane EAR - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    7h 31m
    $147–633

  2. Drive  411.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kearney to Mankatocar car 411.1 mi
    7h 43m
    $75–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kearney to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Mankatobus bus
    15h 30m
    $110–190

  4. Fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane EAR - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Owatonnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Owatonna to Mankatobus bus
    16h 59m
    $149–553

  5. Bus via Sioux Falls

    1. Take the bus from Kearney to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    19h 55m
    $170–275

Kearney to Mankato by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Kearney, NE, USA and Mankato, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Kearney to Mankato via Des Moines and Minneapolis in around 15h 30m.

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