There are 5 ways to get from Tempe to Minneapolis by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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 Phoenix (PHX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PHX - MSP
5h$144–704Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
39h 13m$486–1,004Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
40h 24m$357–622Drive 1,583.5 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Minneapoliscar 1,583.5 mi
29h 13m$289–418Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
2d 16h$727–1,687
Tempe to Minneapolis by bus, train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 29h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Tempe and Minneapolis is 1298 miles. The road distance is 1592.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to Minneapolis without a car is to bus and train via Kansas City which takes 39h 13m and costs $480 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Tempe to Minneapolis, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tempe to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $650 and takes 40h 24m.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Tempe. It is currently 2:16 AM in Tempe and 4:16 AM in Minneapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Minneapolis is 1593 miles. It takes approximately 29h 13m to drive from Tempe to Minneapolis.
There are 475+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mill Ave/3rd St to Minneapolis via 44th St/Washington, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Tulsa, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 40h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Tulsa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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