There are 6 ways to get from Jefferson City to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly from Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane COU - MSP
5h 1m$169–559Drive 496.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to Minneapoliscar 496.2 mi
9h 4m$91–131Bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
13h 3m$102–195Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
17h 32m$264–535Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane STL - MSP
4h 58m$519–1,098Train, bus
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
13h 56m$121–243
Jefferson City to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson City to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson City to Minneapolis is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $500 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Jefferson City to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City and arriving at Minneapolis via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Jefferson City station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Jefferson City and Minneapolis is 452 miles. The road distance is 499.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 13h 3m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Jefferson City to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Jefferson City to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Jefferson City station.
Jefferson City to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jefferson City Station.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 13h 3m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 17h 32m.
What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Minneapolis via Jefferson City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 13h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Jefferson City to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Jefferson City to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jefferson City to Minneapolis is 499 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Jefferson City to Minneapolis.
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