There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Mount Vernon by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
2h 50m$112–417Drive 262.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Mount Vernoncar 262.8 mi
5h 1m$48–70Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
9h 45m$134–207
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Mount Vernon is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Mount Vernon is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $110 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Mount Vernon. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Iowa City via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Mount Vernon is 247 miles. The road distance is 264.3 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Mount Vernon without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Minneapolis to Mount Vernon, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Mount Vernon is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $110 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 9h 45m.
Minneapolis to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Mount Vernon is 264 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Minneapolis to Mount Vernon.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Mount Vernon, IA, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Mount Vernon via Des Moines and Iowa City in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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