What is the cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale?

The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale?

The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Minneapolis and Urbandale?

No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Urbandale. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Des Moines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Minneapolis to Urbandale?

The distance between Minneapolis and Urbandale is 251 miles. The road distance is 248.1 miles.

How do I travel from Minneapolis to Urbandale without a car?

The best way to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs $75 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minneapolis to Urbandale bus from?

Minneapolis to Urbandale bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.

Bus or fly from Minneapolis to Urbandale?

The best way to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Minneapolis to Urbandale bus arrive?

Minneapolis to Urbandale bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Minneapolis to Urbandale?

Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Urbandale is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Minneapolis to Urbandale.

How do I get a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Urbandale?

Book your Minneapolis to Urbandale bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Urbandale?

There are 245+ hotels available in Urbandale.

Minneapolis to Urbandale - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Urbandale by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
2h 48m
$106–582
Bus via Union Depot Station & Terminal (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
8h 13m
$43–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
5h 11m
$80–108
Drive 246.7 mi
1. Drive from Minneapolis to Urbandalecar 246.7 mi
4h 3m
$45–65
Bus via St. Paul
1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 805
6h 49m
$82–111

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

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1h 14mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 249.9 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Urbandale, IA, USA?

Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 5h.

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