There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Minnesota by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MCI - MSP
3h 46m$502–952Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
8h 55m$60–130Drive 434.4 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Minneapoliscar 434.4 mi
7h 10m$80–115Fly to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane MCI - DLH
7h 46m$86–492Fly to Rochester
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (RST)plane MCI - RST
6h 35m$81–510Bus via Des Moines (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
10h 26m$63–122
Kansas City to Minnesota by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $500 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansas City and arriving at Minneapolis. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Kansas City and Minnesota is 426 miles. The road distance is 437 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Kansas City to Minnesota, including transfers.
Kansas City to Minnesota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Minnesota is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $500 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 8h 55m.
Kansas City to Minnesota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Minnesota is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Kansas City to Minnesota.
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, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kansas City to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- 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
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
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