There are 8 ways to get from Massachusetts to Minnesota by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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 Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)BOS - MSP
5h 11m$184–605Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to Providence
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)PVD - MSP
6h 6m$119–1,162Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisBorealis / ...
31h 36m$221–901Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
35h 20m$177–441Drive 1,388.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Minneapolis1,388.6 mi
23h 14m$254–366Fly from Bradley International Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)BDL - MSP
5h 18m$145–743Bus to Portland, fly
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)PWM - MSP
7h 54m$185–850Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
34h 18m$198–865
Massachusetts to Minnesota by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Minnesota is to bus which costs $170 - $450 and takes 35h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Minnesota is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Massachusetts to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Massachusetts to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 36m.
The distance between Massachusetts and Minnesota is 1137 miles. The road distance is 1396.7 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Minnesota without a car is to train which takes 31h 36m and costs $220 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Massachusetts to Minnesota, including transfers.
Massachusetts to Minnesota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Massachusetts to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Minnesota is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $900 and takes 31h 36m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $450 and takes 35h 20m.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Minnesota, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 31h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- 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
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Schedules at
- 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
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
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Massachusetts to Minnesota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Minnesota is 1h behind Massachusetts. It is currently 1:52 AM in Massachusetts and 12:52 AM in Minnesota.
Massachusetts to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Minnesota is 1397 miles. It takes approximately 23h 14m to drive from Massachusetts to Minnesota.
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