There are 8 ways to get from Pontiac to Minnesota by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Detroit, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)DTW - MSP
5h 15m$149–492Train to Detroit, fly to Rochester
cheapest- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (RST)DTW - RST
8h 19m$73–399Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationWolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisBorealis / ...
15h 3m$122–344Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Station
18h 18m$100–259Drive 688.9 mi
- Drive from Pontiac to Minneapolis688.9 mi
11h 19m$126–182Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Take the bus from Pontiac, MI to Flint, MI
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)FNT - MSP
6h 59m$129–560Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Pontiac, MI to Flint, MI
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Rochester (RST)FNT - RST
7h 33m$98–447Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Center to Larned + Griswold462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
18h 40m$97–207
Pontiac to Minnesota by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Minnesota is to bus which costs $95 - $210 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Minnesota is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Center and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station and Milwaukee Mitchell Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontiac station to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Pontiac and Minnesota is 582 miles. The road distance is 692.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Minnesota without a car is to train which takes 15h 3m and costs $120 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Pontiac to Minnesota, including transfers.
Pontiac to Minnesota bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Phoenix Center station.
Pontiac to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Minnesota is to train which takes 15h 3m and costs $120 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 18h 40m.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Minnesota, USA?
You can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 15h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Center to Minneapolis Bus Station via Larned + Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, and Milwaukee Mitchell Airport in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Detroit to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Detroit to Rochester via Milwaukee, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Detroit to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Detroit to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $18–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $25–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Pontiac, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Phoenix Center to Larned + Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pontiac to Minnesota bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Larned + Griswold station.
Minnesota is 1h behind Pontiac. It is currently 1:49 PM in Pontiac and 12:49 PM in Minnesota.
Pontiac to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Minnesota is 693 miles. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Pontiac to Minnesota.
There are 573+ hotels available in Minnesota.










