There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (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
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane MSP - PSC
5h 27m$102–462Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
30h 46m$343–499Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
35h 42m$509–1,110Drive 1,467.6 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Tri-Citiescar 1,467.6 mi
23h 29m$268–387
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is to fly which costs $100 - $470 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Dickinson, Billings, MT, Spokane Station, 1st Ave at Nixon St and 22nd Ave Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Pasco Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 42m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Tri-Cities is 1270 miles. The road distance is 1476.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities without a car is to bus which takes 30h 46m and costs $340 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $500 and takes 30h 46m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 35h 42m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Tri-Cities, WA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Dickinson, Billings, Billings, MT, Spokane Station, Pasco Bus Stop, 1st Ave at Nixon St, and 22nd Ave Transit Center in around 30h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Dickinson station.
Tri-Cities is 2h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 7:19 AM in Minneapolis and 5:19 AM in Tri-Cities.
Minneapolis to Tri-Cities train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pasco Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Tri-Cities is 1476 miles. It takes approximately 23h 29m to drive from Minneapolis to Tri-Cities.
There are 55+ hotels available in Tri-Cities.








