There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Niskayuna by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MSP - ALB
6h 54m$196–956Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
26h 59m$664–1,054Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc
34h 43m$259–398Drive 1,211.1 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Niskayunacar 1,211.1 mi
20h 29m$214–310Bus, train
- 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 Schenectadytrain
28h 40m$528–860
Minneapolis to Niskayuna by tram, train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Niskayuna is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Niskayuna is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $190 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Niskayuna. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at 2764 Rt 7 via Chicago Bus Station, New York, NY - Midtown and Nott Terr & State St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis station to Niskayuna. However, there are services departing from Government Plaza Station and arriving at Schenectady via St. Paul-Minneapolis and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 59m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Niskayuna is 993 miles. The road distance is 1218.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Niskayuna without a car is to train which takes 26h 59m and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Minneapolis to Niskayuna, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Niskayuna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Niskayuna train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Niskayuna is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $190 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,100 and takes 26h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $250 - $400 and takes 34h 43m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Niskayuna, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to 2764 Rt 7 via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Schenectady, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 26h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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Booking & Getting There
Minneapolis to Niskayuna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Niskayuna is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 12:52 AM in Minneapolis and 1:52 AM in Niskayuna.
Minneapolis to Niskayuna train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Niskayuna is 1218 miles. It takes approximately 20h 29m to drive from Minneapolis to Niskayuna.
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