There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Otsego by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Target Field station to Elk River stationNorthstar Commuter Rail
43 min$18–23Drive 29.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Otsego29.1 mi
38 min$6–8Bus
- Take the bus from 3rd St S & Hennepin Ave to Elk River Station & Link Bus Stop882
53 min$16–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Minneapolis to Otsego29.1 mi
38 min$80–100Train, taxi
- Take the train from 3rd St S & Hennepin Ave to Veterans Dr & Ramsey P&RNorthstar Commuter Rail
- Take the taxi from Veterans Dr & Ramsey P&R to Otsego
1h 3m$33–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Otsego is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Otsego is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Minneapolis and Otsego is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Otsego without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $18 - $24.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Minneapolis to Otsego, including transfers.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Otsego is to train which takes 43 min and costs $18 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $21 and takes 53 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Otsego is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Minneapolis to Otsego.
There are 38+ hotels available in Otsego.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Otsego, MN, USA?
Metro Transit operates a train from Target Field station to Elk River station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Metro Transit operates a bus from 3rd St S & Hennepin Ave to Elk River Station & Link Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 46 min.
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- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Train from Target Field station to Elk River station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
Train from 3rd St S & Hennepin Ave to Veterans Dr & Ramsey P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Bus from 3rd St S & Hennepin Ave to Elk River Station & Link Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $29–100
MSP Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 952-888-8294
- Website
- mspairporttaxi.com
Blue & White Taxi
- Phone
- +1 612-333-3333
- Website
- blueandwhitetaxi.com
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