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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Minneapolisby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeSTS - MSP
    8h 10m
    $185–806

  2. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeSFO - MSP
    7h 13m
    $174–765

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejobus
    2. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
    2d 1h

  4. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Denvertrain
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
    2d 6h

  5. Drive 1,934.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Minneapoliscar1,934.2 mi
    31h 52m
    $353–510

  6. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeOAK - MSP
    9h 37m
    $185–815

  7. Train, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeSJC - MSP
    9h 28m
    $199–832

  8. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Portlandtrain
    3. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    2d 11h

Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Minneapolis via Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 2d 1h.

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