There are 11 ways to get from Minnesota to Florida by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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 Jacksonville
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MSP - JAX
5h 59m$183–605Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MSP - SRQ
7h 7m$134–662Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
33h 36m$240–427Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
45h 16m$1,085–1,769Drive 1,390.5 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Jacksonvillecar 1,390.5 mi
24h 41m$230–332Fly to Tampa
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tampa (TPA)plane MSP - TPA
5h 33m$164–754Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MSP - FLL
5h 29m$154–755Fly to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MSP - MIA
5h 32m$155–415Fly to Orlando
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Orlando (MCO)plane MSP - MCO
5h 52m$186–557Fly to Ft. Myers
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MSP - RSW
6h 58m$175–857Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
2d$951–1,579
Minnesota to Florida by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Florida is to fly which costs $150 - $420 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Minnesota station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Government Plaza Station and arriving at Jacksonville via St. Paul-Minneapolis and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 16m.
The distance between Minnesota and Florida is 1207 miles. The road distance is 1398.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 33h 36m and costs $240 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Minnesota to Florida, including transfers.
Minnesota to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minnesota to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $430 and takes 33h 36m, you could also train, which costs $1,000 - $1,800 and takes 45h 16m.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Florida, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jacksonville (JAX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Newnan St + Ashley St via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 33h 36m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Miami International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ft. Myers via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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Booking & Getting There
Minnesota to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Florida is 1h ahead of Minnesota. It is currently 3:19 AM in Minnesota and 4:19 AM in Florida.
Minnesota to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Florida is 1399 miles. It takes approximately 24h 41m to drive from Minnesota to Florida.
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