There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MSP - PHX
4h 48m$144–234Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
40h 30m$322–552Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
45h 8m$656–1,517Drive 1,591.8 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenixcar 1,591.8 mi
29h 33m$291–420
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix is to fly which costs $140 - $240 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $140 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from 42nd Ave S & 34th St E and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Minneapolis and Tulsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 30m.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Phoenix is 1290 miles. The road distance is 1601.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 40h 30m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix, including transfers.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $140 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $550 and takes 40h 30m.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix is 1601 miles. It takes approximately 29h 33m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Phoenix.
What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 42nd Ave S & 34th St E to Phoenix Bus Station via 7th St & Hennepin Station, Minneapolis, and Tulsa Bus Station in around 40h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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