There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from 15th Ave SE & 4th St SE to Rice St & University Avebus 3
40 min$2–3Tram
- Take the tram from Government Plaza Station to Capitol / Rice St Stationtram METRO Green Line
41 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitoltaxi 9.4 mi
13 min$30–40Drive 9.4 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitolcar 9.4 mi
13 min$2–3Line 3 bus via Washington Ave S & 3rd Ave / 4th Ave
- Take the bus from Washington Ave S & 3rd Ave / 4th Ave to Rice St & University Avebus 3
54 min$2–3
Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 15th Ave SE & 4th St SE and arriving at Rice St & University Ave. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Government Plaza Station station and arriving at Capitol / Rice St Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Minneapolis and Minnesota State Capitol is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $3.
The line 3 bus from 15th Ave SE & 4th St SE to Rice St & University Ave takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol bus services, operated by Metro Transit, depart from 15th Ave SE & 4th St SE station.
Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol train services, operated by Metro Transit, depart from Government Plaza Station.
Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol bus services, operated by Metro Transit, arrive at Rice St & University Ave station.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Minnesota State Capitol, MN, USA?
Metro Transit operates a bus from 15th Ave SE & 4th St SE to Rice St & University Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Metro Transit operates a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Capitol / Rice St Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Tram from Government Plaza Station to Capitol / Rice St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from 15th Ave SE & 4th St SE to Rice St & University Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
Bus from Washington Ave S & 3rd Ave / 4th Ave to Rice St & University Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Blue & White Taxi
- Phone
- +1 612-333-3333
- Website
- blueandwhitetaxi.com
MSP Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 952-888-8294
- Website
- mspairporttaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol train services, operated by Metro Transit, arrive at Capitol / Rice St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Minneapolis to Minnesota State Capitol.
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