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How to get fromSunnyvale to Minnesotaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, subway, bus, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Minnesota by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, subway, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeSJC - MSP
    5h 46m
    $199–911

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rochester

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    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (RST)planeSFO - RST
    8h 55m
    $125–608

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland 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 3h
    $207–581

  4. Caltrain, BART, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain
    4. Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
    2d 7h
    $302–2,174

  5. Drive 1,962.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Minneapoliscar1,962.7 mi
    32h 9m
    $359–518

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeSFO - MSP
    6h 3m
    $166–721

  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)planeSJC - RST
    10h 7m
    $148–698

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)planeSFO - DLH
    9h 16m
    $125–570

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to PortlandtrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-MinneapolistrainEmpire Builder
    2d 12h
    $257–1,749

Sunnyvale to Minnesota by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, 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 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Minneapolis via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 2d 3h.

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