What is the cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny?

The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny?

The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $110 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Minneapolis and Ankeny?

No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Ankeny. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Des Moines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Minneapolis to Ankeny?

The distance between Minneapolis and Ankeny is 256 miles. The road distance is 235.3 miles.

How do I travel from Minneapolis to Ankeny without a car?

The best way to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minneapolis to Ankeny bus from?

Minneapolis to Ankeny bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Minneapolis to Ankeny?

The best way to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $110 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Minneapolis to Ankeny bus arrive?

Minneapolis to Ankeny bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Minneapolis to Ankeny?

Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Ankeny is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Minneapolis to Ankeny.

How do I get a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Ankeny?

Book your Minneapolis to Ankeny bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ankeny?

There are 249+ hotels available in Ankeny.

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Ankeny by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
3h 34m
$117–742
Drive 233.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Minneapolis to Ankenycar 233.9 mi
3h 50m
$43–62
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
6h 22m
$55–91
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
6h 25m
$178–460
Bus via Ames
1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 805
6h 25m
$112–152

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

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1h 16mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

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

Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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