There are 7 ways to get from Centralia to Minneapolis by train, plane, train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, or car
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Train to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Carbondaletrain
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MWA - MSP
7h 46m$430–779Drive 592.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Centralia to Minneapoliscar 592.3 mi
11h 2m$109–157Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
13h 58m$213–438Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Centralia to El Rancherito - Mount Vernontaxi
- Take the bus from El Rancherito - Mount Vernon to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
14h 33m$212–377Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane STL - MSP
7h 37m$418–1,037Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DEC - MSP
10h 39m$138–534Train, bus
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus
16h 50m$166–321
Centralia to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Centralia to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Centralia to Minneapolis is to train and bus and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $410 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Centralia to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Centralia Amtrak and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Centralia and Minneapolis is 618 miles. The road distance is 595.8 miles.
The best way to get from Centralia to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Centralia to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Centralia to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Centralia Amtrak station.
Centralia to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Centralia to Minneapolis is 596 miles. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Centralia to Minneapolis.
There are 518+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Centralia, IL, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a train from Centralia Amtrak to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Centralia Amtrak to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Centralia Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Centralia Amtrak to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Centralia Amtrak to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Centralia Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Rancherito - Mount Vernon to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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