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How to get fromMinneapolis to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MSP - LAX
    5h 6m
    $122–412

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MSP - LGB
    8h 58m
    $107–450

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    47h 29m
    $623–1,339

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus bus Jefferson Lines 801
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 2h
    $383–657

  5. Drive 1,854.7 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car car 1,854.7 mi
    30h 37m
    $339–489

Minneapolis to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$623Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via Tulsa Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 2h.

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