There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Mesa Verde National Park by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane MSP - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
7h 4m$114–570Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
35h 21m$391–811Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
36h 54m$295–488Drive 1,213.6 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Mesa Verde National Parkcar 1,213.6 mi
22h 9m$222–320Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane MSP - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
7h 54m$127–575Fly to Cortez, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Cortez (CEZ)plane MSP - CEZ
- Take the taxi from Cortez (CEZ) to Mesa Verde National Parktaxi
6h 55m$272–632Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
42h 18m$596–1,256
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Mesa Verde National Park is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Mesa Verde National Park is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs $270 - $650.
The distance between Minnesota and Mesa Verde National Park is 1005 miles. The road distance is 1220.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Minnesota to Mesa Verde National Park, including transfers.
Mesa Verde National Park is 1h behind Minnesota. It is currently 1:20 AM in Minnesota and 12:20 AM in Mesa Verde National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Mesa Verde National Park is 1221 miles. It takes approximately 22h 9m to drive from Minnesota to Mesa Verde National Park.
There are 49+ hotels available in Mesa Verde National Park.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minnesota to Mesa Verde National Park. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), then drive to Mesa Verde National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Mesa Verde National Park via Kansas City, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, Kansas City, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Bus Station, and Durango in around 35h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
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