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How to get fromMinnesota to Washingtonby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Minnesota to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane MSP - GEG
    5h 22m
    $104–554

  2. Fly Rochester to Spokane International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane RST - GEG
    7h 48m
    $93–469

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maple Grove to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Seattlebus bus
    36h 18m
    $360–586

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    39h 39m
    $492–1,302

  5. Drive  1,607 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Seattlecar car 1,607 mi
    25h 43m
    $294–424

  6. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MSP - SEA
    5h 43m
    $185–2,305

  7. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane plane MSP - PSC
    5h 30m
    $222–392

  8. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MSP - PDX
    6h 24m
    $190–450

  9. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane MSP - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Spokane Valleycar car
    7h 4m
    $282–482

Minnesota to Washington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,188 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Washington, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd St S & Marquette Ave S to 4th Ave & Madison St via Maple Grove, Billings, Spokane, Seattle, and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way in around 36h 18m.

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