There are 6 ways to get from Fresno to Minneapolis by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FAT - MSP
7h 17m$123–553Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus
2d 3h$618–1,349Bus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
2d 5h$423–742Drive 1,893.5 mi
- Drive from Fresno to Minneapoliscar 1,893.5 mi
33h 40m$346–500Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SJC - MSP
9h 14m$469–695Bus, train via Portland
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
- Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
2d 16h$713–1,599
Fresno to Minneapolis by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at Minneapolis via Los Angeles Union Station and Tulsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Fresno and Minneapolis is 1511 miles. The road distance is 1904.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Minneapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Fresno to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Fresno to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
The best way to get from Fresno to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $750 and takes 2 days 5h.
Fresno to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Fresno. It is currently 8:02 PM in Fresno and 10:02 PM in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Minneapolis via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, and Tulsa in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Minneapolis is 1905 miles. It takes approximately 33h 40m to drive from Fresno to Minneapolis.
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