There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Missouri by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)MSP - STL
3h 35m$385–756Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des MoinesJefferson 801 / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas CityJefferson 803 / ...
9h 30m$41–194Drive 436.2 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Kansas City436.2 mi
7h 2m$80–115Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kansas City
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)MSP - MCI
4h 32m$192–552Fly Rochester to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)RST - STL
5h 38m$99–590
Minnesota to Missouri by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Missouri is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Missouri is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $380 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Missouri. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Kansas City via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Minnesota and Missouri is 473 miles. The road distance is 438.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Missouri without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Minnesota to Missouri, including transfers.
Minnesota to Missouri bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Missouri is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $380 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $200 and takes 9h 30m.
Minnesota to Missouri bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Missouri is 439 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Minnesota to Missouri.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Missouri, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City via Des Moines in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Rochester to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Rochester to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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