There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Interlochen by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)plane MSP - TVC
3h 11m$117–442Drive 618.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Interlochencar 618.8 mi
11h 58m$113–164Train, bus via Kingsley
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsleybus
19h 11m$260–502Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus
21h 15m$119–231Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
21h 28m$222–426
Minneapolis to Interlochen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Interlochen is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Interlochen is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Interlochen. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via Green Bay, WI - Transit, Escanaba, MI, St. Ignace and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Interlochen is 400 miles. The road distance is 622.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Interlochen without a car is to train and bus via Kingsley which takes 19h 11m and costs $260 - $500.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Minneapolis to Interlochen, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Interlochen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Interlochen is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 21h 15m.
Minneapolis to Interlochen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Green Bay Transit Center station.
Interlochen is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 3:40 AM in Minneapolis and 4:40 AM in Interlochen.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Interlochen, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via Green Bay, WI - Transit, Escanaba, MI, St. Ignace, Traverse City, MI, and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Interlochen is 622 miles. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Minneapolis to Interlochen.
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