There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Surprise by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, line 571 bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MSP - PHX
- Take the bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrosebus
7h 18m$156–556Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff University North to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus
46h$777–1,522Drive 1,605.4 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Surprisecar 1,605.4 mi
29h 10m$293–424
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Surprise is to fly and line 571 bus which costs $150 - $600 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Surprise is to fly and line 571 bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between Minneapolis and Surprise is 1316 miles. The road distance is 1614.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Surprise without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h and costs $750 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Minneapolis to Surprise, including transfers.
Surprise is 2h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 5:03 PM in Minneapolis and 3:03 PM in Surprise.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Surprise is 1615 miles. It takes approximately 29h 10m to drive from Minneapolis to Surprise.
There are 584+ hotels available in Surprise.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Surprise, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Surprise. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, walk to Washington St & 41st Pl, take the line 1 bus to Greg Stanton CS, walk to Central Av & Van Buren St, then take the line 571 bus to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Surprise via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, Flagstaff University North, and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley in around 46h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff University North to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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