There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield to Minneapolis by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best- Drive from Fairfield to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
3h 25m$116–722Drive 315.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfield to Minneapoliscar 315.8 mi
6h 51m$58–84Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
9h 35m$141–211Taxi, bus to Des Moines, fly
- Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
6h 8m$246–900
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Minneapolis is to drive and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $110 - $750.
The distance between Fairfield and Minneapolis is 306 miles. The road distance is 317.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Minneapolis without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Fairfield to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Minneapolis is 318 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Fairfield to Minneapolis.
There are 586+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Fairfield, IA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fairfield to Minneapolis. However, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Terminal 1 Station, then take the vehicle to U.S. Bank Stadium Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ottumwa Bus Stop, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the bus to Minneapolis Bus Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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