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How to get fromFairfax to Minneapolisby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Minneapolis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DCA - MSP
    4h 41m
    $166–1,008

  2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IAD - MSP
    4h 53m
    $116–557

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    28h 43m
    $376–778

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    28h 51m
    $179–359

  5. Drive 1,083.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Minneapoliscar car 1,083.7 mi
    18h 56m
    $198–286

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BWI - MSP
    5h 43m
    $146–913

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    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 UMN - Minneapolisbus bus
    32h 32m
    $347–707

Fairfax to Minneapolis by subway, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Government Plaza Station via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 28h 43m.

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