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How to get fromLos Angeles to Minneapolisby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Minneapolis by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LAX - MSP
    5h 32m
    $130–415

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    45h 48m
    $654–1,309

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 802
    47h 45m
    $389–670

  4. Drive 1,841.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Minneapoliscar car 1,841.6 mi
    30h 14m
    $337–486

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BUR - MSP
    7h 10m
    $169–711

  6. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LGB - MSP
    8h 54m
    $168–708

  7. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SNA - MSP
    8h 14m
    $174–722

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SAN - MSP
    8h 14m
    $252–632

Los Angeles to Minneapolis by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration45h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$654Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,555.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Minneapolis via Tulsa in around 47h 45m.

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