There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Fairfield by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Fairfieldcar
4h 8m$65–363Drive 316 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Fairfieldcar 316 mi
6h 52m$58–84Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Fairfieldtaxi
9h 29m$140–217Fly to Des Moines, bus, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Fairfieldtaxi
6h 59m$247–959
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Fairfield is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Fairfield is to fly and drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $65 - $370.
The distance between Minneapolis and Fairfield is 306 miles. The road distance is 317.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Fairfield without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 29m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Minneapolis to Fairfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Fairfield is 318 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Minneapolis to Fairfield.
There are two+ hotels available in Fairfield.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Fairfield, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Fairfield. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Fairfield. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Ottumwa Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Fairfield.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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