There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Solana Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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 Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane MSP - CLD
6h 59m$187–752Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MSP - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 12m$150–573Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
2d$561–1,281Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus
2d 5h$426–724Drive 1,887.6 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Solana Beachcar 1,887.6 mi
31h 10m$345–498Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSP - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 14m$156–485
Minneapolis to Solana Beach by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Solana Beach is to fly and train which costs $150 - $600 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Solana Beach is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Solana Beach station. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Tulsa Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Minneapolis and Solana Beach is 1546 miles. The road distance is 1898.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Solana Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Minneapolis to Solana Beach, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Solana Beach is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $750 and takes 2 days 5h.
Minneapolis to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.
Solana Beach is 2h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 10:08 PM in Minneapolis and 8:08 PM in Solana Beach.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Solana Beach, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Tulsa Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Solana Beach is 1899 miles. It takes approximately 31h 10m to drive from Minneapolis to Solana Beach.
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