There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Galway by plane, bus, or train
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 Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MSP - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
15h 11m€368–1,424Fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MSP - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
13h 48m€331–1,239Fly to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MSP - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
19h 14m€401–1,529
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Galway is to fly and train which costs €330 - €1300 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Galway is to fly and train which takes 13h 48m and costs €330 - €1300.
The distance between Minneapolis and Galway is 5980 km.
It takes approximately 15h 11m to get from Minneapolis to Galway, including transfers.
Galway is 6h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 11:42 AM in Minneapolis and 5:42 PM in Galway.
There are 540+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Galway. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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