What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $600 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Minnesota?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Minnesota. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Minneapolis via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Minnesota?

The distance between Kansas City and Minnesota is 426 miles. The road distance is 437 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Minnesota without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Minnesota?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Kansas City to Minnesota, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Minnesota bus from?

Kansas City to Minnesota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.

Bus or fly from Kansas City to Minnesota?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $600 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Kansas City to Minnesota bus arrive?

Kansas City to Minnesota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Minnesota?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Minnesota is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Kansas City to Minnesota.

Where can I stay near Minnesota?

There are 546+ hotels available in Minnesota.

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Minnesota by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MCI - MSP
3h 50m
$602–952
Drive 434.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kansas City to Minneapoliscar 434.4 mi
7h 10m
$80–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 802 / ...
9h 15m
$118–168
Fly to Rochester
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (RST)plane MCI - RST
6h 52m
$81–510
Fly to Duluth International Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane MCI - DLH
6h 51m
$86–502

Kansas City (MCI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

35Weekly Planes

1h 56mAverage Duration

$92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 423.8 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Minnesota, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis via Des Moines in around 9h 15m.

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