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How to get fromMinneapolis to South Americaby plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to South America by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tarija, drive

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane MSP - TJA
    2. Drive from Tarija (TJA) to South Americacar car
    34h 6m
    $722–1,812

  2. Shuttle to Duluth International Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane DLH - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    36h 31m
    $477–1,492

  3. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane MSP - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    31h 25m
    $492–1,532

  4. Bus to Rochester, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane RST - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    34h 56m
    $770–2,472

  5. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bonito Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bonito Airport (BYO)plane plane MSP - BYO
    2. Drive from Bonito Airport (BYO) to South Americacar car
    35h 18m
    $822–2,682

  6. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Alcantari Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane MSP - SRE
    2. Drive from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to South Americacar car
    37h 31m
    $702–1,862

  7. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane BRD - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    38h 30m
    $500–1,510

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tarija (TJA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration24h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$665Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,481.9 km
  • Duration: 34h 6m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and South America?

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to South America. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Tarija (TJA), then drive to South America. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), then drive to South America.

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