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How to get fromMinneapolis to Columbusby plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Columbus by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Indianapolis, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSP - IND
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    3h 56m
    $622–1,252

  2. Drive 632.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Columbuscar car 632.4 mi
    10h 39m
    $116–167

  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 Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Indianapolis to Columbustaxi taxi
    15h 39m
    $292–532

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    16h 31m
    $174–369

  5. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MSP - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Columbuscar car
    5h 2m
    $466–1,124

  6. Bus, taxi

    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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bloomington to Columbustaxi taxi
    18h 6m
    $206–333

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Columbus, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Columbus via Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Ctc-R, Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and TA Travel Center - Seymour in around 16h 31m.

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