There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MSP - GEG
5h 27m$126–606Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus Jefferson Lines 931 / ...
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus Billings / ...
27h 30m$302–442Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
30h 58m$472–1,002Drive 1,333.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokanecar 1,333.3 mi
21h 23m$244–352
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 21h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane station. However, there are services departing from 42nd Ave S & 34th St E and arriving at Spokane Station via Minneapolis and Billings, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis–Saint Paul station to Spokane. However, there are services departing from Raymond Ave Station and arriving at Spokane via St. Paul-Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 58m.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Spokane is 1193 miles. The road distance is 1341 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane without a car is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $300 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane, including transfers.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $450 and takes 27h 30m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $1,000 and takes 30h 58m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 42nd Ave S & 34th St E to Spokane Station via 7th St & Hennepin Station, Minneapolis, and Billings, MT in around 27h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
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More Questions & Answers
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Spokane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane is 1341 miles. It takes approximately 21h 23m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Spokane.
There are 226+ hotels available in Spokane.