What is the cheapest way to get from Altoona to Minneapolis?

The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Altoona to Minneapolis?

The fastest way to get from Altoona to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $110 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Altoona and Minneapolis?

No, there is no direct bus from Altoona to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Altoona to Minneapolis?

The distance between Altoona and Minneapolis is 257 miles. The road distance is 245.5 miles.

How do I travel from Altoona to Minneapolis without a car?

The best way to get from Altoona to Minneapolis without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $140 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Altoona to Minneapolis?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Altoona to Minneapolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altoona to Minneapolis bus from?

Altoona to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Altoona to Minneapolis?

The best way to get from Altoona to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Altoona to Minneapolis bus arrive?

Altoona to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.

Can I drive from Altoona to Minneapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Minneapolis is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Altoona to Minneapolis.

How do I get a bus ticket from Altoona to Minneapolis?

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Where can I stay near Minneapolis?

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Altoona to Minneapolis - 4 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Altoona to Minneapolis by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
2h 4m
$119–596
Drive 244 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Altoona to Minneapoliscar 244 mi
4h 1m
$45–65
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Altoona to Amestaxi
2. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
5h 27m
$142–182
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
6h 28m
$54–97

Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

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1h 14mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.4 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Altoona, IA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Delta flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 6h 16m.

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