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How to get fromMinneapolis to Lake Cityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Minneapolis to Lake City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Jacksonville, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MSP - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 54m
    $154–722

  2. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MSP - GNV
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 46m
    $133–618

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 50m
    $248–406

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    2d
    $1,084–1,772

  5. Drive  1,367.7 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Lake Citycar car 1,367.7 mi
    23h 19m
    $234–338

  6. Fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MSP - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 5m
    $214–601

  7. Fly to Valdosta, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Valdosta (VLD)plane plane MSP - VLD
    2. Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 46m
    $160–659

  8. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MSP - VPS
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Lake Citybus bus
    9h 36m
    $232–760

  9. Bus, train

    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 train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $948–1,578

Minneapolis to Lake City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration32h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,259.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Lake City, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Lake City Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Tallahassee in around 32h 50m.

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