There are 5 ways to get from Elyria to Minneapolis by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CLE - MSP
4h 28m$558–1,010Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
17h 20m$118–229Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
15h 57m$235–479Drive 726.2 mi
- Drive from Elyria to Minneapoliscar 726.2 mi
11h 57m$133–192Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
20h 20m$134–235
Elyria to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elyria to Minneapolis is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Elyria to Minneapolis is to bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $550 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Elyria to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Elyria station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Elyria Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Elyria and Minneapolis is 650 miles. The road distance is 730.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elyria to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs $230 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Elyria to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Elyria to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lorain County Transportation & CS station.
Elyria to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Elyria to Minneapolis is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs $230 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 17h 20m.
What companies run services between Elyria, OH, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a train from Elyria Station to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 15h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Minneapolis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elyria to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Minneapolis is 1h behind Elyria. It is currently 4:38 AM in Elyria and 3:38 AM in Minneapolis.
Elyria to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elyria to Minneapolis is 730 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Elyria to Minneapolis.
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