There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to Crete by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSP - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train
5h 10m$87–422Drive 431.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Cretecar 431.6 mi
7h 26m$79–114Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Matteson, ILbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
10h 35m$132–221Train
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train Me
10h 51m$133–280Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSP - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
5h 29m$262–742Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MSP - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
7h 22m$667–1,081Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane MSP - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Hegewischtrain
7h 10m$125–682Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus Jefferson Lines 965
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
12h 59m$109–189
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Crete is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Crete is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Crete. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Matteson, IL via Downtown Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis to Crete. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at 211th St. via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Crete is 402 miles. The road distance is 434.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Crete without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Minneapolis to Crete, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Crete bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Crete train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Crete is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Crete, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Crete via Chicago Bus Station, Downtown Chicago, and Matteson, IL in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to Crete via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and 211th St. in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Minneapolis to Crete bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Crete train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Crete is 434 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Minneapolis to Crete.
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