There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Minnesota State University by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ORD - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus
6h 5m$254–745Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane ORD - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to Mankatobus
6h 12m$58–325Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus Lta 512 / ...
11h 24m$75–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
- Take the bus from St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal to Mankato, MNbus St Paul / ...
11h 32m$115–278Drive 430.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Minnesota State Universitycar 430.3 mi
7h 14m$79–114Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MDW - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus
5h 54m$88–545Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MKE - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus
7h 11m$634–1,103Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mason City, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane ORD - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Owatonnabus
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Mankatobus
8h 7m$76–365Bus via Madison
- 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 Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Mankatobus
12h$88–169
Chicago to Minnesota State University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Minnesota State University is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Minnesota State University is to fly and bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Minnesota State University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Mankato via Union Depot & Gate A1 and Minneapolis-St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Chicago and Minnesota State University is 434 miles. The road distance is 432.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Minnesota State University without a car is to bus which takes 11h 24m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Chicago to Minnesota State University, including transfers.
Chicago to Minnesota State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Minnesota State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Minnesota State University is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Chicago to Minnesota State University.
There are 28+ hotels available in Minnesota State University.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Minnesota State University, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minnesota State University via Saint Paul Union Depot, Union Depot & Gate A1, MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Mankato in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal to Mankato, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $14–40
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Rochester to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $15–40
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Owatonna to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $6–40
Bus from Rochester to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $12–40
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