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How to get fromMountain View to Minnesotaby plane, train, bus, subway, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Mountain View to Minnesota by plane, train, bus, subway, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SJC - MSP
    5h 48m
    $220–1,012

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (RST)plane plane SFO - RST
    8h 51m
    $124–558

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus bus
    2d 3h
    $214–530

  4. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus bus
    2d 9h
    $381–2,303

  5. Drive 1,963.9 mi

    1. Drive from Mountain View to Minneapoliscar car 1,963.9 mi
    32h 18m
    $359–518

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SFO - MSP
    5h 57m
    $166–772

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (RST)plane plane SJC - RST
    10h 20m
    $158–748

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Duluth International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane SFO - DLH
    10h 2m
    $124–570

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    2d 12h
    $253–1,750

Mountain View to Minnesota by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Minnesota, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Government Plaza Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Portland, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 2d 12h.

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