There are 4 ways to get from Mankato to Marion by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
6h 39m$68–383Drive 226.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mankato to Marioncar 226.9 mi
4h 33m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Mankato, MN to 5th St Transit Center Gate Bbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Cedar Rapidsbus
13h 3m$75–159Bus via Iowa City
- Take the bus from Mankato, MN to St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
16h 5m
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Marion is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mankato to Marion is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Marion. However, there are services departing from Mankato, MN and arriving at Cedar Rapids via Minneapolis Bus Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Mankato and Marion is 322 miles. The road distance is 228.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mankato to Marion without a car is to bus which takes 13h 3m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Mankato to Marion, including transfers.
Mankato to Marion bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato, MN station.
Mankato to Marion bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at 5th St Transit Center Gate B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Marion is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Mankato to Marion.
There are 50+ hotels available in Marion.
What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Marion, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mankato, MN to Marion via Minneapolis Bus Station, Des Moines, and Cedar Rapids in around 13h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato, MN to 5th St Transit Center Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $14–40
Bus from Mankato, MN to St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $14–40
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Cedar Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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