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How to get fromMinneapolis to Black Rock Desertby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Black Rock Desert by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MSP - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus bus
    3. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    13h 44m

  2. Bus, train, Burner Express Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to Renotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus bus
    6. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    2d 9h

  3. Fly to Boise Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane MSP - BOI
    2. Walk from Boise-Airport-BOI to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    11h 59m

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,514.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 44m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Black Rock Desert, NV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Black Rock Desert. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno Airport, take the bus to Black Rock City, then travel to Black Rock Desert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Black Rock Desert via Des Moines, Omaha, NE, Denver, Denver, Reno, Amtrak Reno, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno Airport, and Black Rock City in around 2d 9h.

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