There are 9 ways to get from Fairfax to Minnesota by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DCA - MSP
4h 47m$176–908Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (RST)plane IAD - RST
7h 43m$90–495Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
28h 48m$635–1,006Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
28h 52m$190–319Drive 1,083.7 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Minneapoliscar 1,083.7 mi
18h 56m$198–286Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane IAD - MSP
4h 53m$176–1,107Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BWI - MSP
5h 44m$146–863Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (RST)plane DCA - RST
7h 39m$135–746Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- 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 Minneapolisbus
33h 10m$509–859
Fairfax to Minnesota by subway, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Minnesota is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Minnesota is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via H St NW+Madison Pl NW, Washington Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 48m.
The distance between Fairfax and Minnesota is 957 miles. The road distance is 1090 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Minnesota without a car is to train which takes 28h 48m and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Fairfax to Minnesota, including transfers.
Fairfax to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Minnesota is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 28h 48m, you could also bus, which costs $190 - $320 and takes 28h 52m.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Minnesota, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Government Plaza Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 28h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Fairfax to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Minnesota is 1h behind Fairfax. It is currently 5:04 PM in Fairfax and 4:04 PM in Minnesota.
Fairfax to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Minnesota is 1090 miles. It takes approximately 18h 56m to drive from Fairfax to Minnesota.
There are 577+ hotels available in Minnesota.















