There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Metropolis by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane MSP - PAH
6h 39m$112–492Fly Duluth International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane DLH - PAH
7h 19m$106–442Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
18h 3m$263–546Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
20h 3m$158–282Drive 683.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Metropoliscar 683.3 mi
12h 51m$125–181Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nashville (BNA)plane MSP - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
7h 41m$459–1,034Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MSP - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
8h$445–1,045Bus, taxi
- 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 bus from Chicago to Anna - Shellbus
- Take the taxi from Anna - Shell to Metropolistaxi
20h 59m$241–445
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Metropolis is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Metropolis is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Metropolis station. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Paducah Bus Station via Des Moines and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
The distance between Minnesota and Metropolis is 612 miles. The road distance is 687.3 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Metropolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 3m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Minnesota to Metropolis, including transfers.
Minnesota to Metropolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Metropolis is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 20h 3m.
Minnesota to Metropolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Metropolis is 687 miles. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Minnesota to Metropolis.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Metropolis, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Metropolis via Des Moines, St Louis Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 20h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Nashville via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Anna - Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $70–180
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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