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How to get fromMammoth Cave National Park to Minneapolisby car ferry, bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Mammoth Cave National Park to Minneapolis by car ferry, bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Car ferry, bus to Nashville, fly

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    3. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BNA - MSP
    7h 59m
    $450–1,102

  2. Drive to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mammoth Cave National Park to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)car car
    2. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane OWB - MSP
    7h 25m
    $103–475

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Cave City to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 18m
    $150–350

  4. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Cave City to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    21h 44m
    $250–567

  5. Drive 792 mi

    1. Drive from Mammoth Cave National Park to Minneapoliscar car 792 mi
    13h 32m
    $145–209

  6. Car ferry, bus to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Cave City to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SDF - MSP
    8h 39m
    $145–691

  7. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Mammoth Cave National Park to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane TYS - MSP
    8h 12m
    $179–806

  8. Car ferry, bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Cave City to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IND - MSP
    10h 32m
    $562–1,269

  9. Car ferry, bus via Madison

    1. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Cave City to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus
    24h 19m
    $177–351

Nashville (BNA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 816.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Mammoth Cave National Park, KY, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mammoth Cave National Park to Minneapolis. However, you can drive to Mammoth Cave, take the car ferry to Mammoth Cave, drive to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, walk to Walmart Station Inbound, take the line 52 bus to Korean Vets Blvd & 4Th Ave Wb, walk to Peabody Station Outbound, take the line 55 bus to Fulton Station Outbound, walk to Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Terminal 1 Station, then take the vehicle to U.S. Bank Stadium Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mammoth Cave National Park to Minneapolis Bus Station via Mammoth Cave, Mammoth Cave, Shell gas station - Cave City, Indianapolis, Lafayette Rd & Office Plaza Blvd, Ctc-R, Indianapolis Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 20h 18m.

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