There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Arizona by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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 to Phoenix
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MSP - PHX
5h 6m$154–434Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus
37h 33m$282–404Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
45h 26m$1,147–1,890Drive 1,590.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Phoenixcar 1,590.3 mi
29h 28m$291–420Fly to Tucson
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tucson (TUS)plane MSP - TUS
6h 14m$172–802Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
39h 36m$358–516
Minneapolis to Arizona by bus, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Arizona is to fly which costs $150 - $440 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Arizona is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $150 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Arizona. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Phoenix via On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 33m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Arizona is 1297 miles. The road distance is 1599.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Arizona without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 37h 33m and costs $280 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Minneapolis to Arizona, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Arizona bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Arizona is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $150 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $280 - $410 and takes 37h 33m.
Minneapolis to Arizona bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Arizona is 2h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 10:11 AM in Minneapolis and 8:11 AM in Arizona.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Arizona, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Downtown Phx Hub/Washington St via Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso, El Paso, Phoenix, and 24th St/Washington in around 37h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $60–90
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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