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

The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Bloomington is to tram which costs $2 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Bloomington is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Minneapolis and Bloomington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group C and arriving at I-35W & 98th St Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Minneapolis and Bloomington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Government Plaza Station station and arriving at Mall of America Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Minneapolis to Bloomington?

The distance between Minneapolis and Bloomington is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Minneapolis to Bloomington without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $2 - $3.

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

The bus from Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group C to I-35W & 98th St Station takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Minneapolis to Bloomington bus from?

Minneapolis to Bloomington bus services, operated by Metro Transit, depart from Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group C station.

Where do I catch the Minneapolis to Bloomington train from?

Minneapolis to Bloomington train services, operated by Metro Transit, depart from Government Plaza Station.

Where does the Minneapolis to Bloomington bus arrive?

Minneapolis to Bloomington bus services, operated by Metro Transit, arrive at I-35W & 98th St Station.

Where does the Minneapolis to Bloomington train arrive?

Minneapolis to Bloomington train services, operated by Metro Transit, arrive at Mall of America Station.

Can I drive from Minneapolis to Bloomington?

Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Bloomington is 11 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Minneapolis to Bloomington.

Where can I stay near Bloomington?

There are 527+ hotels available in Bloomington.

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There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Bloomington by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group C to I-35W & 98th St Stationbus METRO Orange Line / ...
26 min
$2–3
Tram
1. Take the tram from Government Plaza Station to Mall of America Stationtram METRO Blue Line
34 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Minneapolis to Bloomingtontaxi 10.7 mi
13 min
$30–40
Drive 10.7 mi
1. Drive from Minneapolis to Bloomingtoncar 10.7 mi
13 min
$2–3

Minneapolis to Bloomington by bus

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Distance: 12.4 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Bloomington, MN, USA?

Metro Transit operates a bus from Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group C to I-35W & 98th St Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 26 min. Minnesota Valley Transit also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Metro Transit operates a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Mall of America Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 34 min.

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