There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park by plane, car, bus, train, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly to Jackson Hole Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)MSP - JAC
- Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Yellowstone National Park
6h 6m$119–578Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozeman
- Take the bus from Walmart to Confluence
- Drive from Confluence to Yellowstone National Park
22h 39m$109–412Train, bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Boulder, MT
- Drive from Boulder, MT to Bozeman Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Old Faithful Historic District
34h 21m$610–740Drive 1,063.1 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park1,063.1 mi
16h 49m$194–281Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)MSP - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Old Faithful Historic District
8h 3m$503–954Fly to Yellowstone Airport, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)MSP - WYS
- Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Yellowstone National Park
7h 23m$253–774Fly to Yellowstone Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)MSP - COD
- Drive from Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to Yellowstone National Park
8h 58m$134–639
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park is to fly and drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Minneapolis and Yellowstone National Park is 973 miles. The road distance is 1069.3 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park, including transfers.
Yellowstone National Park is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 9:06 PM in Minneapolis and 8:06 PM in Yellowstone National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park is 1069 miles. It takes approximately 16h 49m to drive from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC), then drive to Yellowstone National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Yellowstone National Park via Dickinson, Billings, Walmart, and Confluence in around 22h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- 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 Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 406.995.6287
- info@skylinebus.com
- Website
- skylinebus.com
Bus from Walmart to Confluence
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Boulder, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Old Faithful Historic District
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $400
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Yellowstone Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-646-1118
- Website
- yellowstonetaxi.com
Big Sky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-995-4895
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