There are 6 ways to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus
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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSN - MSP
1h 36m$76–494Drive 265.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapoliscar 265.2 mi
4h 24m$49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548
6h 50m$67–97Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madison-MSN to Minneapolis265.2 mi
4h 24mBus via Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus Madison
6h 52m$59–80Bus via La Crosse
- Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus Jefferson Lines 966
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 966
9h 15m$82–122
Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $75 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Airport at Terminal Door 6 and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Madison Airport (MSN) and Minneapolis is 235 miles. The road distance is 266.7 miles.
The best way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $75 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 50m.
Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Madison Airport (MSN) to Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Madison Airport (MSN), USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Madison to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from La Crosse to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madison-MSN to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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