There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Carlsbad by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), 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 to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane MSP - ROW
- Take the taxi from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Carlsbadtaxi
7h 37m$252–762Fly to Carlsbad
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane MSP - CNM
6h 22m$118–482Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbadbus
33h 47m$231–366Drive 1,278.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Carlsbadcar 1,278.3 mi
22h 10m$234–337Fly to Hobbs Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane MSP - HOB
- Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Carlsbadcar
7h 28m$134–620Bus via Terminal 1 Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbadbus
35h 23m$266–392
Minneapolis to Carlsbad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Carlsbad is to bus which costs $230 - $370 and takes 33h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Carlsbad is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Carlsbad via On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 47m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Carlsbad is 1089 miles. The road distance is 1285.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Carlsbad without a car is to bus which takes 33h 47m and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Minneapolis to Carlsbad, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Carlsbad is to bus which takes 33h 47m and costs $230 - $370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $490 and takes 6h 22m.
Minneapolis to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Carlsbad is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 3:52 AM in Minneapolis and 2:52 AM in Carlsbad.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Carlsbad, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Carlsbad via Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 33h 47m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Carlsbad (CNM) 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hobbs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hobbs Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Carlsbad via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Carlsbad via Denver, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Carlsbad is 1286 miles. It takes approximately 22h 10m to drive from Minneapolis to Carlsbad.
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