What is the cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Austin?

The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Austin is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minnesota to Austin?

The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $120 - $700.

How far is it from Minnesota to Austin?

The distance between Minnesota and Austin is 1064 miles. The road distance is 1126.6 miles.

How do I travel from Minnesota to Austin without a car?

The best way to get from Minnesota to Austin without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 27h 29m and costs $160 - $450.

How long does it take to get from Minnesota to Austin?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Minnesota to Austin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minnesota to Austin bus from?

Minnesota to Austin bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.

Train, bus or fly from Minnesota to Austin?

The best way to get from Minnesota to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $160 - $450 and takes 27h 29m, you could also train, which costs $440 - $1,000 and takes 38h 29m.

Where does the Minnesota to Austin bus arrive?

Minnesota to Austin bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Minnesota to Austin?

Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Austin is 1127 miles. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Minnesota to Austin.

Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 4268+ hotels available in Austin.

Minnesota to Austin - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Minnesota and Austin?

No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Austin. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at 400 Cesar Chavez/Trinity via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.

There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best
1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MSP - AUS
4h 39m
$124–656
Fly Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane RST - AUS
7h 59m
$102–589
Bus via Kansas City
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
27h 29m
$162–441
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
38h 29m
$442–992
Drive 1,120.1 mi
1. Drive from Minneapolis to Austincar 1,120.1 mi
18h 30m
$205–296
Fly Duluth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
1. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DLH - AUS
7h 4m
$112–554
Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane MSP - GRK
2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
7h 2m
$114–572
Bus
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus
3. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
33h 51m
$260–555

Minnesota to Austin by bus

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27h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,057.7 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to 400 Cesar Chavez/Trinity via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 27h 29m.

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There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Fly Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Bus via Kansas City

Train (Amtrak)

Drive 1,120.1 mi

Fly Duluth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

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What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Kansas City

Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

Flights from Duluth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare

Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis

Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare

Flights from Duluth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare

Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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