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How to get fromState College to Minnesotaby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from State College to Minnesota by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SCE - MSP
    6h 26m
    $103–557

  2. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Rochester (RST)plane plane SCE - RST
    8h 40m
    $77–455

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    22h 57m
    $515–873

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    25h 15m
    $176–295

  5. Drive  973.3 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Minneapoliscar car 973.3 mi
    16h 7m
    $161–233

  6. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Duluth International Airport

    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane SCE - DLH
    7h 27m
    $87–447

  7. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PIT - MSP
    8h 15m
    $155–813

  8. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus
    25h 47m
    $380–678

State College to Minnesota by bus, train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$515Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Minnesota, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College to Minneapolis Bus Station via State College Regional Airport and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 15m.

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