There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Minnesota City by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Winonatrain Empire Builder / ...
5h 40m$120–224Fly to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)plane ORD - EAU
- Drive from Eau-Claire-Airport-EAU to Minnesota Citycar
4h 55m$56–316Bus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Madison to Winona State Univ.bus Jefferson 966 / ...
8h 25m$88–140Drive 310.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Minnesota Citycar 310.8 mi
5h 6m$57–82Fly to La Crosse, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
- Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Minnesota Citytaxi
3h 43m$122–380
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Minnesota City is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Minnesota City is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 43m and costs $120 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Minnesota City. However, there are services departing from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and arriving at Winona State Univ. via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Minnesota City. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Winona via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Chicago and Minnesota City is 315 miles. The road distance is 312.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Minnesota City without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Chicago to Minnesota City, including transfers.
Chicago to Minnesota City bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Chicago to Minnesota City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Minnesota City is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Minnesota City, MN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Winona 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to Minnesota City via Madison and Winona State Univ. in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Winona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Winona State Univ.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Minnesota City bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
Chicago to Minnesota City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Winona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Minnesota City is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Chicago to Minnesota City.
There are 23+ hotels available in Minnesota City.







