There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane MSP - PSC
5h 50m$123–654Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
30h 17m$156–539Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
35h 43m$289–330Drive 1,467.7 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Tri-Citiescar 1,467.7 mi
23h 29m$268–387
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is to train which costs $280 - $330 and takes 35h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Dickinson, Billings, Spokane Station, 1st Ave at Nixon St and 22nd Ave Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 17m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Tri-Cities is 1271 miles. The road distance is 1476.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities without a car is to bus which takes 30h 17m and costs $150 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $550 and takes 30h 17m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $330 and takes 35h 43m.
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Dickinson station.
Tri-Cities is 2h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 10:13 PM in Minneapolis and 8:13 PM in Tri-Cities.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Tri-Cities, WA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Dickinson, Billings, Spokane Station, Pasco Bus Stop, 1st Ave at Nixon St, and 22nd Ave Transit Center in around 30h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is 1476 miles. It takes approximately 23h 29m to drive from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities.
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