There are 4 ways to get from Spokane to Minneapolis by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GEG - MSP
4h 31m$265–1,309Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus
25h 55m$124–506Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
30h 8m$171–359Drive 1,329.2 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Minneapoliscar 1,329.2 mi
21h 2m$243–351
Spokane to Minneapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Minneapolis is to train which costs $170 - $360 and takes 30h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $260 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Minneapolis via Billings and Dickinson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 8m.
The distance between Spokane and Minneapolis is 1195 miles. The road distance is 1337 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $120 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Spokane to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Spokane to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Spokane station.
Spokane to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $260 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 25h 55m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 30h 8m.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane to Minneapolis via Billings and Dickinson in around 25h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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More Questions & Answers
Spokane to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 3:13 PM in Spokane and 5:13 PM in Minneapolis.
Spokane to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Minneapolis is 1337 miles. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Spokane to Minneapolis.
There are 517+ hotels available in Minneapolis.