There are 8 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FLL - MSP
5h 40m$474–1,105Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Rochester
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Rochester (RST)plane MIA - RST
8h 53m$115–596Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
38h 35m$258–453Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
2d 7h$668–1,700Drive 1,715.9 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Minneapoliscar 1,715.9 mi
29h 14m$314–453Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MIA - MSP
6h 11m$156–608Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane FLL - DLH
8h 48m$153–485Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Rochester (RST)plane FLL - RST
9h 14m$123–643
Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota is to fly which costs $150 - $490 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $470 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Minnesota is 1510 miles. The road distance is 1725.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota without a car is to bus which takes 38h 35m and costs $250 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $470 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $460 and takes 38h 35m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Minnesota, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Minneapolis Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 38h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Minnesota is 1h behind Fort Lauderdale. It is currently 6:26 PM in Fort Lauderdale and 5:26 PM in Minnesota.
Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota is 1726 miles. It takes approximately 29h 14m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Minnesota.
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