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How to get fromMinneapolis to Columbiaby plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Minneapolis to Columbia by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MSP - DCA
    2. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    6h 20m
    $167–1,008

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MSP - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    6h 48m
    $106–557

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Rockville Amtrak to Columbiataxi taxi
    27h 36m
    $447–867

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    29h 18m
    $179–364

  5. Drive 1,090.7 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Columbiacar car 1,090.7 mi
    18h 16m
    $200–288

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, line 501 bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MSP - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rdbus bus
    6h 57m
    $149–909

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MSP - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    8h 7m
    $210–1,480

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    37h 45m
    $441–935

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    39h 38m
    $395–817

Minneapolis to Columbia by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration29h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb via Chicago Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & BALTIMORE nb, and LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb in around 29h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwy via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Baltimore Penn Station, West Baltimore, West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1, ROLLING RD & GEIPE RD nb, and Walmart at Catonsville in around 37h 45m.

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