There are 9 ways to get from Minneapolis to Solvang by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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 to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane MSP - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 19mFly to Santa Maria Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)plane MSP - SMX
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Solvang- Solvang Parkbus
11h 58m$156–709Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vistabus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 3hTrain, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 10hDrive 1,945.8 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Solvangcar 1,945.8 mi
32h 25m$356–513Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSP - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 49mFly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane MSP - SBP
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
11h 51mFly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane MSP - BFL
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
13h 50mTrain, bus via Portland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Santa Barbaratrain
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 22h
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Solvang is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $750 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Solvang is to fly and bus which takes 11h 58m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Minneapolis and Solvang is 1631 miles. The road distance is 1957.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Solvang without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Minneapolis to Solvang, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Solvang bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis to Solvang bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Solvang is 2h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 3:31 AM in Minneapolis and 1:31 AM in Solvang.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Solvang is 1957 miles. It takes approximately 32h 25m to drive from Minneapolis to Solvang.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- smrtcomments@cityofsantamaria.org
- Website
- cityofsantamaria.org
Bus from Transit Center to Solvang- Solvang Park
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/services/departments/department-of-public-works/santa-maria-regional-transit-5008
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
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