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How to get fromDetroit, MI to Minneapolisby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit, MI to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Detroit

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DTW - MSP
    4h 20m
    $474–1,204

  2. Drive 688 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit, MI to Minneapoliscar car 688 mi
    11h 19m
    $126–182

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus Greyhound US0150
    14h 48m
    $134–197

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    15h 37m
    $189–435

  5. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CLE - MSP
    7h 3m
    $578–1,047

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus
    18h 55m
    $172–276

Detroit, MI to Minneapolis by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Delta and Sun Country Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to 7th St S & 5th Ave S via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Union Depot & Gate A1 in around 14h 48m.

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