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How to get fromGlen Ellyn to Minneapolisby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Glen Ellyn to Minneapolis by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    4h 50m
    $229–812

  2. Drive  390.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Ellyn to Minneapoliscar car 390.4 mi
    6h 33m
    $69–100

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    10h 19m
    $230–360

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    12h 33m
    $71–127

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    4h 49m
    $99–612

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    6h 48m
    $142–649

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 966
    12h 51m
    $93–163

Glen Ellyn to Minneapolis by train, bus, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $220–350 and the journey takes 7h 31m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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