The average bus between Illinois and Minneapolis–Saint Paul takes 8h 59m and the fastest bus takes 8h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Illinois to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Illinois and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Illinois is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Minneapolis–Saint Paul at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Saint Paul Union Depot and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Illinois to Minneapolis–Saint Paul? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Illinois to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Illinois station and arriving at Minneapolis–Saint Paul station via Saint Paul Union Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
Illinois to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Illinois to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Saint Paul Union Depot station.
The distance between Illinois and Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 623.2 km. The road distance is 683 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.