There are 5 ways to get from Lorain to Minneapolis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CLE - MSP
3h 1m$615–1,076Drive 724.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lorain to Minneapoliscar 724.7 mi
11h 58m$133–191Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
16h 14m$257–511Bus
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
17h 36m$139–258Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
20h 36m$157–263
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorain to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lorain to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $600 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorain to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorain station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Elyria Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Lorain and Minneapolis is 656 miles. The road distance is 729 miles.
The best way to get from Lorain to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 16h 14m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Lorain to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Lorain to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lorain County Transportation & CS station.
Lorain to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Lorain to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $600 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 16h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 17h 36m.
What companies run services between Lorain, OH, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lorain to Government Plaza Station via Elyria Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 16h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lorain to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Minneapolis is 1h behind Lorain. It is currently 6:47 PM in Lorain and 5:47 PM in Minneapolis.
Lorain to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorain to Minneapolis is 729 miles. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Lorain to Minneapolis.
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