There are 7 ways to get from Madera to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, 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 from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FAT - MSP
8h 14m$266–1,154Bus, Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SFO - MSP
10h 3m$220–790Bus
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
46h 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
2d 12h$276–1,783Drive 1,890.5 mi
- Drive from Madera to Minneapoliscar 1,890.5 mi
33h 41m$345–499Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SJC - MSP
9h 7m$257–1,022Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SMF - MSP
9h 54m$244–1,028
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $260 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Madera to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Madera Bus Stop and arriving at Minneapolis via Bakersfield, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 53m.
The distance between Madera and Minneapolis is 1532 miles. The road distance is 1901.6 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 46h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Madera to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Madera to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Madera Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Madera to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $260 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 46h 53m.
Madera to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Madera. It is currently 7:56 AM in Madera and 9:56 AM in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madera Bus Stop to Minneapolis via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 46h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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