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How to get fromGalena to Minneapolisby car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Galena to Minneapolis by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Galena to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CID - MSP
    3h 44m
    $70–408

  2. Drive  266.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galena to Minneapoliscar car 266.3 mi
    5h 35m
    $49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus Lab 121
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548
    9h 20m
    $150–195

  4. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MSN - MSP
    6h 33m
    $169–704

  5. Bus via MOA Transit Station Gate A

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus Lab 121
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus Madison
    9h 23m
    $144–180

  6. Bus via La Crosse

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus bus
    11h 40m
    $165–220

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Galena, IL, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Galena to Minneapolis Bus Station via Dubuque and Madison in around 9h 20m.

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