What is the cheapest way to get from Mason City to Minneapolis?

The cheapest way to get from Mason City to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mason City to Minneapolis?

The fastest way to get from Mason City to Minneapolis is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $24 - $35.

How far is it from Mason City to Minneapolis?

The distance between Mason City and Minneapolis is 166 miles. The road distance is 133.2 miles.

How do I travel from Mason City to Minneapolis without a car?

The best way to get from Mason City to Minneapolis without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $440 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Mason City to Minneapolis?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Mason City to Minneapolis, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mason City to Minneapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Mason City to Minneapolis is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Mason City to Minneapolis.

Where can I stay near Minneapolis?

There are 575+ hotels available in Minneapolis.

Mason City to Minneapolis - 4 ways to travel via car, plane, taxi, and shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Mason City to Minneapolis by car, plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from Mason City to Rochester-Airport-RSTcar
2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane RST - MSP
3h 5m
$57–364
Drive 132.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mason City to Minneapoliscar 132.4 mi
2h 23m
$25–35
Taxi, shuttle, bus
1. Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi
2. Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
4. Take the bus from Ames to Minneapolisbus
9h 47m
$448–700
Drive, bus (Greyhound)
1. Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar
2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
11h 15m
$77–122

Rochester (RST) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

21Weekly Planes

52 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 165.1 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Mason City, IA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mason City to Minneapolis. However, you can drive to Rochester-Airport-RST 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 the taxi to Forest City, take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University, walk to Ames, then take the bus to Minneapolis.

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