There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Merritt Island by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane MSP - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Merritt Islandcar
7h 19m$173–769Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Ucf Superstop to Merritt Islandtaxi
46h 5m$382–647Train, taxi
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Merritt Islandtaxi
2d$682–1,412Drive 1,537.9 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Merritt Islandcar 1,537.9 mi
27h 9m$281–406Fly to Orlando
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Orlando (MCO)plane MSP - MCO
6h 23m$302–1,227Fly to Melbourne International Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane MSP - MLB
10h 30m$176–696Bus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas
2d 6h$648–1,385
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Merritt Island is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 27h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Merritt Island is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Minneapolis and Merritt Island is 1348 miles. The road distance is 1546.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Merritt Island without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 46h 5m and costs $380 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Minneapolis to Merritt Island, including transfers.
Merritt Island is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 4:41 PM in Minneapolis and 5:41 PM in Merritt Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Merritt Island is 1547 miles. It takes approximately 27h 9m to drive from Minneapolis to Merritt Island.
There are 274+ hotels available in Merritt Island.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Merritt Island, FL, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Orlando (MCO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via St. Louis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Melbourne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Melbourne International Airport via St. Louis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Melbourne International Airport via Indianapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Melbourne International Airport via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Diamond Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 407-523-3333
- Website
- diamondcabco.com
Orlando Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 407-575-7757
- Website
- myorlandocab.com
Yellow Meter Taxicab
- Phone
- (407) 422-2222
- Website
- yellowmetertaxicab.com
24Seven Taxi
- Phone
- (321) 247 8294
- Website
- 24seven-taxi.com
Orlando Taxi 24
- Phone
- (407) 529-4848
Quick Cab
- Phone
- (407) 447-1444
Diamond Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 407-523-3333
- Website
- diamondcabco.com
Orlando Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 407-575-7757
- Website
- myorlandocab.com
Yellow Meter Taxicab
- Phone
- (407) 422-2222
- Website
- yellowmetertaxicab.com
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