There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to O'Hare by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSP - ORD
3h 1m$264–707Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
8h 22m$62–102Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain Borealis / ...
9h 33m$106–240Drive 394.8 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to O'Harecar 394.8 mi
6h 26m$73–105Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSP - MDW
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Cumberlandsubway
4h 14m$66–392Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MSP - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
4h 55m$639–1,046Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus Jefferson Lines 965
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Van Galder
10h 11m$85–153
Minneapolis to O'Hare by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to O'Hare is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to O'Hare is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from 6th St S & 5th Ave S and arriving at Chicago via Saint Paul Union Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Cumberland via Harlem-O'Hare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Minneapolis and O'Hare is 346 miles. The road distance is 397.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to O'Hare without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Minneapolis to O'Hare, including transfers.
Minneapolis to O'Hare bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Minneapolis to O'Hare train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to O'Hare is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $260 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 8h 22m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and O'Hare, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Glenview Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Minneapolis to O'Hare bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Minneapolis to O'Hare train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Glenview Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to O'Hare is 397 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Minneapolis to O'Hare.
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