There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Lancaster by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus
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 The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Lancastercar
4h 39m$72–412Drive 229.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Lancastercar 229.7 mi
4h 49m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548
- Take the bus from Madison to Plattevillebus Lab 122
8h 58m$138–182Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MSP - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Plattevillebus
6h 54m$158–691Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus Jefferson Lines 965
- Take the bus from Madison to Plattevillebus Lab 122
10h 57m$131–189
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Lancaster is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Lancaster is to fly and drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $70 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Platteville via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Minnesota and Lancaster is 340 miles. The road distance is 231.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Lancaster without a car is to bus which takes 8h 58m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Minnesota to Lancaster, including transfers.
Minnesota to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minnesota to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Lancaster is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Minnesota to Lancaster.
There are five+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Lancaster, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Lancaster via Madison and Platteville in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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